Category: General
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Monotype Creative Characters – Podcast Feature
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Here’s a bit of an insane one – I’ve been featured on the Monotype Creative Characters podcast. FREAKING MONOTYPE. I sat down (virtually) with the lovely Dan Rhatigan, Senior Creative Foundry Director, to chat all about type design & its influences in my research, digital craft, and a whole lot…
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The Platen Press: Part 4 – The Minty Green Printy Machine
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Finishing the last of the painting on the press, and it’s almost ready to be reassembled!
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Making Problems to Solve – Podcast Feature
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I was recently a guest on Dave Bauer’s podcast, “Making Problems to Solve,” where we discussed letterpress, digital fabrication, and all things making.
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The Platen Press: Part 3 – Like one big jigsaw puzzle, only much heavier
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In the last post, we took a look at a bit of a plan of attack for the restoration and rebuild of my 125 year old platen printing press (which if you missed, you can read here). That last post was a little while ago (apparently I’m not great at…
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The Platen Press: Part 2 – The Problems and The Plan
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A more detailed look at the press, the parts, and the problems I’ll have to tackle in rebuilding this machine.
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The Platen Press – Part 1: Extraction (or a cautionary tale of saying “How hard can it be?”).
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The start of another mammoth project, involving very heavy cast iron, reckless optimism, and a big hammer.