Fall of Autumn Filmstrip: Letterpress Printing

Back



http://www.fallofautumn.com Ever wonder how letterpress printing works? This is the second filmstrip in a series Alan hopes to complete on the various printing techniques in use today. Blending education with ideology, the filmstrip presents a run down of the different parts and processes of setting your type and printing via the letterpress with Philip Cheaney. Filmed at the Independent Publishing Resource Center in Portland, OR. For the first installment on offset printing, click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClbQL_Oso40 Edited and produced by Alan Lastufka. Cameraperson: Joe Biel. Music: Fugazi, imadethismistake and Geoff Shilling. Special thanks to Philip Cheaney. Distributed by http://www.fallofautumn.com

Channel: Science & Technology
Uploaded: May 27, 2007 at 8:12 am
Author: fallofautumndistro

Length: 0:06:57
Rating: 4.65
Views: 20,622

Tags: letterpress printing self-publishing diy educational zine zinester letter press publish alan lastufka fallofautumndistro

Video Thumbnail #1:




Video Thumbnail #2:




Video Thumbnail #3:




Video Url:


Embed Code:


Video Comments:
Berriiblue (Sunday 2nd of November 2008 11:42:38 PM)
thanks so much I have an exam on this tomorrow and this really helps!
charlottepoet (Monday 27th of October 2008 12:44:44 PM)
so great to see videos about letterpress :) such a great artform
vaxatious (Sunday 26th of October 2008 07:17:33 PM)
thank you! great work!
mak020989 (Monday 19th of May 2008 10:06:52 AM)
the most educative video on letterpress i have ever seen. than you so much, really helped me understand the process for my DT coursework and also my AS/A level exam
bigmetaldude (Sunday 6th of April 2008 09:04:47 PM)
Alan, this is an awesome video. You really need to make more documentary-style videos.
sketchpadcoffee (Wednesday 5th of March 2008 03:59:58 PM)
I think letterpress'ing is fantastic, certainly an awesome docu' showing the actual in's & out's of letterpress printing. I learned afew key things there, to get me on my way to being a letterpress man myself. :D thanks
the5regularguys (Friday 11th of January 2008 11:34:45 PM)
Man, never had a chance to try any Letterpress, always wanted to. Although, it seems to take a while to piece together.
SHEX323 (Friday 4th of January 2008 04:19:33 PM)
flexo printing rules
scooper1960 (Sunday 11th of November 2007 10:45:07 AM)
wow, takes me back to college!!!
miki10ic (Saturday 27th of October 2007 08:22:28 PM)
excellent =), thanx!