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Farewell ETAOIN SHRDLU

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston

Directed by David Loeb Weiss(1980, PG, 30 min.) The 1980 film by Carl Schlesinger and David Loeb Weiss shows the remarkable nightly production process for a daily newspaper and the changes to come with the transition computers.  The title ‘etaoin shrdlu’ refers the words made by the letters of the first two columns of a […]

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Junk Journals

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston

Using a Readers Digest book, participants will create a junk journal, which is a handmade book made with recycled/repurposed materials. The instructor will share methods for making pockets and fold out sections in the book as well as ways to dye/stain paper will. In the class participants would: Organize the papers to put in each […]

$85

Intro to Paper Making

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston

Papermaking is an engaging and physical process that you can do right in your own home or workspace. Learn the basic elements of this ancient art as the instructor leads the class through the process of preparing the vat of pulp, pulling a sheet with a mould and deckle, couching the sheet, then pressing the […]

$95