“I knew the minute I said yes, I had changed my life forever.” Laura Baisden sits next to her chipped gray printing press, a massive block of metal at the center of her Douglas Avenue storefront in ...

LOWER PRICE HILL -- The metal printing press is old, cold and weighs thousands of pounds. But to Gary Walton, it seems like an old friend, one of several in a renovated store next to a salon on 8th ...

Surviving in an obsolete industry as long as Aardvark Letterpress has requires fundamental elements of entrepreneurship. Skill, dedication, creativity and professionalism are essential. General ...

I’ve been nursing a vague urge to learn letterpress printing for a couple years, so I’m always excited when some new easy, beginner-friendly opportunity presents itself — like Kyle Durrie’s ...

Alamo Drafthouse has over 60,000 original letterpress plates that were used to create newspaper ads for movie from the 1930s to the 1980s. Now they’re turning some of those vintage items into an ...

One of the Daily’s copy editors had told me about the man who runs the printing press for the Wolverine Press, a letterpress shop operated by Fritz Swanson, a lecturer in the English Department.

The hum of the letterpress presses provides a blanket of white noise as the printers and designers at Hatch Show Print, the 138-year-old print shop in downtown Nashville, bustle atop the hardwood ...

MELAKA (Bernama) – The Royal Press might not ring a bell in the minds of the young generation but the company made a mark in letterpress printing during the 20th century. Its operations have since ...

When Claire Battershill took part in the printing fellowship program at Massey College in 2009, she discovered its cast iron printing presses were far more than simply relics of a bygone era. For many ...

Starting with inventor Johannes Gutenberg in the 1450s, letterpress printing using movable types revolutionised the world, making mass printing effortless and ushering in an era of easily accessible ...