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Letterpress Fundamentals

Letterpress Fundamentals

Learn all the basics of letterpress printing. Through a variety of projects, learn to hand-set metal type, lock up a type form, and ink up, set up, and operate the press. You will be introduced to good design practices and explore printing imagery with letterpress cuts, linoleum cuts, and wire printing. On the last day of class, you will exchange prints and construct a portf...

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Learn all the basics of letterpress printing. Through a variety of projects, learn to hand-set metal type, lock up a type form, and ink up, set up, and operate the press. You will be introduced to good design practices and explore printing imagery with letterpress cuts, linoleum cuts, and wire printing. On the last day of class, you will exchange prints and construct a portfolio to take home. Prerequisite: None FREE FRIDAY ACCESS WITH INSTRUCTOR PERMISSION

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Subject

Printmaking

Ages

All ages

Skill level

All difficulty levels

Tags

letterpress, letterpress fundamentals, type, typeography, book arts, letterpress cuts, linoleum cuts, wire printing, letterpress techniques, design
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When

September 22, 2009 - November 10, 2009
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Where

  • 1902 S Main St
    Seattle, WA 98144 | Central District

Price: $395.00

Notes:

Course Fee: $395

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  • Class / Group Sessions

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