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a project of sorts

We at a fine press love paper.  No, not the multi-purpose or copy paper that comes in cases of 5,000 sheets at your office.  What we really love is paper with some tooth. Well, tooth and a little bit of weight.  That’s because we love letterpress (and...

an observation

Much as some gentlemen practice the (slightly gauche) habit of leaving one of their cuff buttons un-done to indicate that they are surgeon’s cuffs (a mark of a fine custom suit)… I think some designers intentionally build the look of poor registration into...

state of the art | tattoos

State of the Art is our not-so-regular series where we highlight the work of those in our industry who knock our socks off.  We are proud to be part of such a vibrant, creative industry and strive to create work as excellent as that which we highlight here. Lately,...

quotable | Roger Walton on the Postal Service

I still marvel at the postal system we currently enjoy.  It is to me amazing to think that I can write a letter, drop it in the postbox near my home, and that for the cost of a few pence this same little package will be delivered, door to door, in a relatively short...