Tag: Letterpress
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Print Analysis: Rotating Ampersand
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Title: Rotating Ampersand Ink: Hawthorn Printmakers Dense Black Paper: Seawhite 280gsm Size: A7 (multiple). Created in collaboration with Bracken Design 2024. Edition: 12 individual prints forming animation frames Print Each frame of the animation was printed separately and sequenced using photoshop to generate the gif. Materiality These type plates were…
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The Platen Press: Part 5 – Should there be a bolt left over?
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Assembling the press as part of Print in Action, and hoping I haven’t lost any of the bits along the way…
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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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TipoItalia 2025
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An overview of the two weeks that I spent at Tipoteca, as part of the TipoItalia 2025 residency.
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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.