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Letterpress I Intensive: Platen and Cylinder Presses (IN-PERSON)

The Printing Museum 3121 San Jacinto St., Houston, TX, United States

Monday, August 9: 12:00 - 4:30pm Tuesday, August 10: 12:00 - 4:30pm Wednesday, August 11: 12:00 - 4:30pm Thursday, August 12: 12:00 - 4:30pm (16 hours total instruction) All times are Central/US time zone. AGES: 18+* LEVELS: Open to all skill levels, no prior experience necessary. *Ages 18 and up (15- to 17-year olds with […]

$360

Learn Letterpress I: Platen (IN-PERSON)

ONLINE TX

This course is designed for anyone interested in learning the fundamental skills and knowledge essential to printing on a manual platen press using hand-set type.

$220

Intermediate Letterpress: Platen

ONLINE TX

Develop the critical practices and attention to detail necessary to successfully print on a platen press. Building on knowledge and skills gained in Beginning Letterpress, students will build their confidence to create letterform-based designs using hand-set type. This class is a pre-requisite for all Advanced Letterpress classes. Successful completion of both Beginning and Intermediate Letterpress […]

$120

Intermediate Letterpress: Platen

ONLINE TX

Develop the critical practices and attention to detail necessary to successfully print on a platen press.

$120

Tight Registration on a Hand-Fed Platen Press

ONLINE TX

Tight registration--the precise alignment of different printing plates and printed colors--is not as difficult as you think! Were you thinking it was difficult? It takes a little planning and forethought, but tight registration of multiple ink colors on a hand-fed platen press is a breeze. Join us in raising your standards of what good printing […]

$50