Adventures in letterpress

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Tactile, retro, and idiosyncratic, hand-printed objects have an undeniable appeal, especially in a digital age. In recent years, the nearly obsolete craft of letterpress has been resurrected by artists and designers who have rescued cast-iron presses from basements and scrap yards. Adventures in Letterpress features over 200 examples of the resulting work: elegant cards, edgy broadsheets, and everything in between. Beautiful, humorous and sometimes just plain weird, the projects featured in the…

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Title Statements

Full title :Adventures in letterpress / Brandon Mise.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2014.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Laurence King Pub
Place of Publication:London [U.K.]
Language:eng
Publication Date:2014.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (1 volume) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781780674254, 1780674252, 9781780674926, 1780674929
oclc:ocn881832730
LC Classification:Z252.5.L48
Dewey Decimal:745

Press humor -- Greetings & ephemera -- Products & packaging -- Business -- Politics -- Animalia -- Retro & the weird -- Typography -- Book structure -- Unique materials & tricky techniques -- Posters & broadsides.

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ART -- Folk & Outsider Art Catalogs catalogs (documents) Catalogues CRAFTS & HOBBIES -- Folkcrafts Druckgrafik Impression en relief -- Catalogues letterpress printing Letterpress printing -- Catalogs Mise, Brandon Pressendruck Technology