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Looking For Images Of Letterpress Script Faces
I needed extra visual material for “From Metal Scripts to Digital Writing”, my presentation at TYPO Berlin 2012 “Sustain”.
Read moreLetterpress Printing The Cover For Gillian Welch’s The Harrow & The Harvest
Video detailing the creation process and production of the cover insert for the latest Gillian Welch album.
Read moreMaking Books In The Days Of The Linotype
A vintage short documentary produced by Encyclopædia Britannica Films Inc. in 1947 explains the process from copy setting to binding.
Read moreStop Motion Video Introduces The Vocabulary Of Typography
This stop-motion animation by Lynn Kiang explains the grammar of typography in the RISD letterpress shop.
Read moreLovely Video Shows The Process Of Letterpress Printing
Graphic and motion designer Naomi Ross produced a gorgeous instructional video showing the process of printing letterpress with wood type.
Read moreMaking Faces: Metal Type in the 21st Century (A documentary)
Support the production of the documentary about Jim Rimmer, possibly the only person who designed and fabricated fonts in both digital and metal formats.
Read moreHamilton’s 10th Anniversary Events
The last weekend of May the Hamilton Wood Type & Museum in Two Rivers, Wisconsin hosts a weekend-long celebration of their 10th Anniversary.
Read moreThe FontFeed is a daily dispatch of recommended fonts, typography techniques, and inspirational examples of digital type at work in the real world. Eat up.
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