kylevanhorn.com/teaches/letterpress2008
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Projects:
-Postcards
-Business Cards
-Calendar
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A sweet film, circa 1959, on Learning to Set Type.
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Resources & Inspiration:
Postcards:
Use of rotation (flickr)
Repetition (flickr)
Shifting print: One (flickr) and two (hammerpress)
Creative use of materials (flickr)
Business Cards:
Flickr Set (819 separate images, not all letterpress)
Another Flickr Pool (again, not all letterpressed)
Spam inspired Business Cards (and postcards)
Dolce Press Collection (on flickr)
Clever Backs (flickr)
Clever Fronts (flickr)
Posters/Broadsides:
Very clever double-message poster (flickr)
Trip Print Press Broadsides (flickr)
Trip Print Press Typography Examples (mixed) |
Et Cetera:
A nice lockup (for this broadside) (flickr)
Easy Tear-away idea (flickr)
Hole Punch application (flickr)
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Great Print Shops Elsewhere:
Typecast Press (Baltimore)
Yee Haw Industries
Hatch Showprint
Hammerpress
The Arm NYC
Peter Kruty Editions
Sesame Letterpress
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More Links:
Five Roses (a huge resource)
Briarpress.org (another huge resource)
2500+ items on Etsy tagged with "letterpress"
Flickr Letterpress Pools: One and Two. |