It’s taking an aspect of nature that helped me produce my final designs for letterpress. Using the leaves created a unique look, depending entirely on the leaves and their texture for the print. These photos are my own to show the differences of colour each leaf changes too through autumn.
These two prints are the result of my letterpress sessions interpreting lettering into seasons. I originally would of like to have shown my interpretation of type throughout all the seasons, however I still managed to create an autumn based design through letterpress. My preferred print of the two is the very first; I think its […]
My letterpress practice.
Autumn is beautiful
Possibly my favourite out of Alan Kitching’s selection of Letterpress prints!
Letterpress – Alan Kitching
A designer, typographer and teacher, Alan Kitching is internationally renowned for his expressive use of letterpress. Not to mention; advertising and his own limited edition prints and ‘Broadside’ publications. He started out as a printer and developed into printmaker and then on to be an apprentice to professor. His work has featured widely such as […]
Letterpress!
A bit of Letterpress.
Tomorrow I’ll have the opportunity to experiment and create some of my own prints in letterpress, to help undertsand I’ve searched a little bit into history of Letterpress. I quote; http://miyostudiosblog.com/letterpress-printing-history-and-process “Historically, letterpress was the process by which everything from church documents to newspapers were printed en masse. In the 15th Century, it was the […]
Found this colourful design connecting time and typography. http://weheartit.com/entry/10997624