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OSX Catalina and Creative Suite (Alternatives)18 Nov 19
Noble Impressions22 Jun 12
My New Press!16 Feb 12
Green british monotype specimen books25 Sep 11
C&P Floor Model Dimensions7 Jun 11
dampening paper and mold - solutions?9 May 11
dampened paper, backing up and drying?9 May 11
PCBA Printer's Fair tomorrow, May 7th, San...6 May 11
Demise of HandPress website?11 Apr 11
Double Tone Inks, Still Available?3 Apr 11
Recent comments
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Sky, Thanks for your response, this...9 Jun
Hi Dave, Probably true. 10,000...9 Jun
Hi Ink Spot, The chase appears to be...18 Jun
I have a Vandercook No. 1 Proof Press...26 Jun
Looks very similar to the one in this...7 Jul
I haven't encountered this on a press...12 Jul
At the local center for the book arts...20 Jul
Andrea, Here's one more I wrote for...9 Aug
Hi David, I have done exactly this....21 Sep
M&H still sells many of the monotype...6 Oct
Interesting. The 1923 ATF Catalog...8 Oct
Joshua, Do you have your grippers...12 Oct
David, I searched several volumes...13 Oct
One more thing, Schroeder was granted...13 Oct
A little more sifting turned up...13 Oct
OK, a little more and then I should...13 Oct
A little more sifting (this is...13 Oct
The book "Type Foundries of America and...13 Oct
On page 98 of “Type Foundries of...13 Oct
David, you were right. The Book by...13 Oct
Here's an image of the face as shown in...13 Oct
One more thing, read the bio of Werner...13 Oct
Hi Roddy, the type you show is a...18 Oct
p.s. looks like 10 and 12 point based...18 Oct
For serious rust, I put a wire brush...21 Oct
I've used the electrolytic bath as as...21 Oct
Ralph K. Polk also wrote a book...3 Dec
Hi Jason, An important book you'll...8 Dec
If you do get Sky to cast them, I'd go...1 Jan
Contact Patrick Reagh Patrick Reagh...6 Apr
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Joe, Looks like monotype. Contact...17 Apr
Hi Scott, There are degrees in fine...19 Apr
Check the book "Type Foundries of...3 May
Just a quick reminder, the printer's...14 May
Hello Sebastien, Machining is...27 May
Hi Sam, Most ink manufacturers have...28 May
Double major in comp sci and business...28 May
I tend to use A6 and A5.5 cards the...28 May
two potential methods, you could...29 May