Repeat Press is a letterpress shop in Boston, and owner Mike Dacey has a wonderful portfolio full of wood type and polymer plate work. I especially love the abstract prints he’s done with large poster type. Be sure to watch this very well donevideo of the creation of a wonderful project he did for High Snobiety and Selectism. Be sure to check out his website and view the rest of his ...

Trip Print Press is a studio based out of Toronto run by Nicholas Kennedy and assisted by Liisa Graham. They venture outside the typical letterpress realms of posters and stationary and also make cd packaging and books. One of the reasons Trip Print stands out is their use of vintage ornaments and typefaces in a new, refreshing way. Be sure to check out their website and their flickr page.

YeeHaw Industries was founded in 1996 and is based out of Knoxville, Tennessee. Kevin Bradley & Julie Belcher make a variety of letterpressed goods, from posters to calendars and stationary. YeeHaw specializes in wood and linoleum cuts, which they use in a variety of combinations with wood and lead type. YeeHaw creates a balance of classic letterpress aesthetics with modern designs and a healthy dose of humor.

If there is a place in the south synonymous with wood type, it is Hatch Show Print in Nashville, Tennessee. Hatch was founded in 1879 and has remained firm in its commitment to continue to print letterpressed posters the good old fashioned way. They’ve thrived in the music hotbed of Nashville, creating posters for musicians for decades, from Louis Armstrong to John Mayer. Jim Sherraden, who is the manager and ...