Create handmade books using techniques including accordion fold, concertina spine, pop ups and more. Use over 500 fonts of metal and wood type on the Vandercook Press. Develop personal narratives as you push your technical skill.
Create your own personalized, hand-made cards using letterpress. Learn how to set metal & wood type and how to operate the four presses, exploring the basics of analog printing. Image-making methods, ink handling, print tools, paper handling, and multipass printing will be demonstrated. By the end of the class students … Read more
Start Date
09/09
Meeting Day
Mondays
End Date
10/28
Faculty
Erin Davis
Time
6pm–9pm
Credits
0
Design and print a poster using traditional letterpress techniques. This hands-on course teaches the basics of letterpress printing. Learn how to set type and how to operate the four presses. A variety of techniques will be shown and ample class time will be provided to have fun and explore what … Read more
Start Date
09/14
Meeting Day
Saturdays
End Date
09/21
Faculty
Erin Davis
Time
10am–4pm
Credits
0