nice letterpress man gave us some tips

August 10, 2012 by greenhorns | Leave a comment

we’ll share them with you all.

THANK YOU CARRIE, our letter press is working and lovely.

BOOKS:

INTAGLIO:
Practical Guide to Etching and Other Intaglio Printmaking Techniques / (ISBN 10: 0486251659 / ISBN 13: 9780486251653 ) / Manly Banister / Published by Dover, might be out of print
LETTERPRESS:
“General Printing, An illustrated Guide to Letterpress Printing”
Cleeton, Pitkin & Cornwell / Liber Apertus Press / ISBN 0-9785881-4-2

Good supplier for intaglio and general printmaking is Graphic Chemical and Ink in Chicago:
https://www.graphicchemical.com

Good supplier for letterpress tools, equiptment and kowledge: John Barrett at Letterpress Things in Chicopee, MA /
http://letterpressthings.com

+ “American” in Long Island seems to have everything for production printing:

http://www.americanprintingequipment.com