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Comment on Introduction to BritishLetterpress.co.uk by Benjamin Brundell

Benjamin Brundell — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 21:12:54 +0000

It’s from The British Printer magazine. I’ll be explaining a little more about that magazine later: it folded in 2004.

Comment on Introduction to BritishLetterpress.co.uk by Tracy Hetherington

Tracy Hetherington — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 01:54:09 +0000

hi there Benjiman,
I wanted to cite your retreived article on printing inks from 1934 but you have not listed sources. Who wrote this?
Best wishes,
Tracy H

Comment on Adana by A Trip Down Memory Lane: Angel (Part One) « Little Angel Theatre: The Blog

A Trip Down Memory Lane: Angel (Part One) « Little Angel Theatre: The Blog — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 15:38:32 +0000

[...] feathers for cushions. We used to do hand pressed programmes, we had an Adana printing machine (info here). Lyndie would do the woodcuts, and John would do the [...]

Comment on The Arab by The Print Project // The Print Project

The Print Project // The Print Project — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:48:40 +0000

[...] work is centred around an Arab Platen, which is powered by hand, foot and [...]

Comment on Adana by on the hunt | fall rain press

on the hunt | fall rain press — Mon, 27 Sep 2010 01:32:41 +0000

[...] at Ladies of Letterpress, it seems that most people start with a small tabletop model (like an Adana, Kelsey, or Chandler & Price) with a small platen (3″x5″, 5/6″x8″, or [...]

Comment on Stephenson, Blake by My Type of Music: August 2010 | The FontFeed

My Type of Music: August 2010 | The FontFeed — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:52:17 +0000

[...] for use in very small sizes, for example classified ads in newspapers. Originally released by the Stephenson, Blake foundry in England, it is modelled on sans serif types by William Caslon IV, who cut the first sans [...]

Comment on The Arab by It’s Alive, er, Arrived!

It’s Alive, er, Arrived! — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 18:29:51 +0000

[...] was a long time coming, but my lovely Arab Letterpress is finally in the [...]

Comment on Composition by Adana 8×5 | Perfect Forme

Adana 8×5 | Perfect Forme — Sat, 14 Aug 2010 19:17:14 +0000

[...] years from now and be embarassed, but we all have to start somewhere! I organized my name in the composing stick (which I also didn’t know how to use). And to get some sort of color, I just grabbed the [...]

Comment on Stephenson, Blake by My Type of Music: Oasis, Kelis, Big Boi, The Steve Miller Band, M.I.A., Crowded House, Morcheeba, R.E.M. | The FontFeed

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 23:29:52 +0000

[...] English nineteenth-century sans, developed from original specimens of the grotesques released by Stephenson Blake in [...]

Comment on The Adana 5 x 3 by letterpress : pebble

letterpress : pebble — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 14:07:51 +0000

[...] some artwork properly. Obviously, I’m going to need to find an affordable press! The Adana 5×3is looking like my best option, but I really need to get together and have some lessons with someone [...]