"Letterpress" Blogs & Blog Posts

48 years ago this month "The Rockford Files" debuted. Its LA street scenes and 70's vibe remind me of living there back then. About seven years ago I was back in LA on business and had some time to kill on a late Sunday afternoon. — Read the...

Need to send a message loud and clear to the racist(s) in your life? Maybe that outspoken uncle who makes everyone cringe? Or perhaps your least favorite politician? Well, my friend and letterpress artist, Victoria Heifner of Milkfed Press, has got y...

Jimmy DiResta kept passing by a 1911 Chandler & Price letterpress sitting out in the rain. After buying it from the neglectful owner, he spent several years lovingly restoring it, eventually learning how to print with it. (more…)...

The Folio Society interviewed master printer Stan Lane about the classic craft of letterpress printing. "Feeling print in paper... you know someone's actually been there." Read the rest...

I try to send out cards to friends and fellow bloggers whenever I can. Everyone likes snail mail, right? But sometimes I struggle with what to send with a card if it’s a thank you note or something along the lines of ‘you are so dang awes...

Artist Michelle Vaughan's “100 Tweets” is a hand typeset letterpress project printed at The Arm in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. For “100 Tweets”, I spent months combing my Twitter feed in search of 100 comments which fit into the vision of the pro...

As the iOS App Store nears the half-decade mark, one of the biggest changes we're witnessing is how app developers are beginning to go their own way in terms of design. Some of the most forward-thinking designers are bucking Apple's traditional look...