Workshop — 1 day Introduction to Letterpress

£150.00

One–day introduction to letterpress workshop, delving into the rich collection of type held at the workshop. Learn the intricacies of typesetting and printing and come away with a lovely piece of printed work.

Held at The Typography Workshop, South London. Suitable for complete beginners, with all materials and tools provided. The price is for one person, on a four-person workshop.

Letterpress is a traditional form of relief printing involving individual, movable letters made from wood & metal. To create a print, these letters are typeset by hand, inked up and pressed against a sheet of paper, creating an impression. 

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One–day introduction to letterpress workshop, delving into the rich collection of type held at the workshop. Learn the intricacies of typesetting and printing and come away with a lovely piece of printed work.

Held at The Typography Workshop, South London. Suitable for complete beginners, with all materials and tools provided. The price is for one person, on a four-person workshop.

Letterpress is a traditional form of relief printing involving individual, movable letters made from wood & metal. To create a print, these letters are typeset by hand, inked up and pressed against a sheet of paper, creating an impression.