07.20.10
Colleen Walsh’s Cleanwash Letterpress studio is based out of Philadelphia. She makes good use of two platen presses to create wonderful business cards, postcards invitations and more. I really love Colleen’s use of color. Her pieces are bright and playful, I’m dying to hold them in my hands! Many of her pieces also include lovely illustration work. It’s great to see photos of the Cleanwash studio, I’m fascinated by how varied ...
Read More →03.12.10
Interrobang letterpress is based out of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts and run by Michael Babcock. Michael has an amazing collection of wood and metal type. You should definitely check out his flickr page and browse the multitude of images of his wood type and the specimens from his beautiful and unique metal typefaces. Michael’s work with small, delicate type is perfectly done, and he is just as skillful using larger type ...
Read More →02.27.10
F2 Designs is run by Dirk Fowler in Lubbock, Texas. Mr. Fowler makes some really nice letterpress works, and I love his posters. They mimic the look of screen printed posters, I need to purchase one for myself so I can feel them, I can imagine it would be a little surreal. It’s very cool to see someone using letterpress to achieve this look, and Mr. Fowler’s designs are very ...
Read More →02.19.10
Richele is a designer and letterpress printer who has created some really great pieces. As per her website, she loves doing invitations and greeting cards, and she has some fantastic examples on her website and in her Etsy shop. She utilizes some great illustrations along with typography in her work. Richele works with other design groups on occasion, and she recently worked alongside KURO interactive to print an absolutely stunning identity ...
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