(May 11) Introduction to Letterpress - Typesetting and Press operation
(May 11) Introduction to Letterpress - Typesetting and Press operation
Introduction to Letterpress
Ever dreamed of seeing your words and designs pressed into beautiful paper with undeniable charm? This intimate, hands-on workshop unlocks the secrets of letterpress printing, a time-honored craft with a modern twist.
No prior experience needed! Whether you're a designer captivated by typography, an artist seeking a unique touch, or simply curious about the magic of physical print, this is your chance to explore and create.
Dive into the world of letterpress:
Witness the press in action: See paper transformed with the satisfying thump of type meeting ink.
Master the basics: Learn to operate the press, cut paper precisely, and set type like a pro.
Express your vision: Design and compose your own unique piece, incorporating layout and distribution.
Embrace the process: Discover the joyful rhythm of printing, cleaning, and creating.
Leave with:
A printed piece you created, a tangible reminder of your newfound skills.
Confidence and knowledge: Feel empowered to explore letterpress further on your own.
Memories and inspiration: Share the experience with new friends and ignite your creative spark.
This workshop is perfect for:
Designers: Deepen your understanding of typography and explore a new printing technique.
Artists and craftspeople: Add a unique dimension to your creations with the elegance of letterpress.
The curious: Discover the magic of printmaking and unlock hidden artistic potential.
Join us on Saturday, May 11th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Class size is limited to 4, ensuring personalized attention and support. Ages 15 and older with a positive attitude are welcome.
No need to bring anything! All materials are included in the $100 tuition fee.
Ready to embark on this exciting journey into the world of letterpress? Enroll today and unleash your inner printing press master!