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Letterpress printingPaul Maravelas

Letterpress printing

2005205 pages
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Letterpress Printing is the comprehensive sourcebook for beginning and intermediate letterpress printers. Using clear explanations of technical terms and more than 80 illustrations, the manual describes presses, ink, paper, press operation, type and photopolymer plates. The book shows how to set up and run small and large platen presses, and Vandercook and Challenge-style hand cylinder presses. One chapter provides details about presses recommended by the author; another chapter explains how to equip and arrange a new letterpress shop. Also discussed is how to plan and design projects, how to…

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  • Other · English · 2005
    Oak Knoll Press · 205 pages · 9781584561675
Letterpress printingPrintingHandbooks, manuals