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Intro to Letterpress (Two-Day Workshop)
June 24, 2023 @ 11:00 am - June 25, 2023 @ 3:00 pm
Learn to set moveable type and print on table top and poster presses in the IPRC print shop. You’ll learn the vocabulary of printing and typesetting while getting a feel for this beautiful and historic process. Gain access to IPRCs collection of over 150 fonts of lead and wood type. Leave the class with a printed card and the satisfaction that comes with using 100 year old equipment!
Successful completion of this 2-day workshop grants IPRC Studio Members access to the Letterpress Studio so you can keep on printing. Nonmembers and Basic Members receive one trial month of Studio Membership after completion of the course.
Day 1 – Typesetting Essentials: Sat, June 24h, 11:00am-3:00pm
Day 2 – Printing Essential: Sun, June 25th, 11:00am-3:00pm