Description
Intermediate Type: Definition, Saturday, August 9th, 1:30pm – 4:30pm
Join us for an engaging three-hour intermediate letterpress class at Reflex Letterpress, where you’ll dive deeper into the art of typesetting and printing. In this hands-on workshop, attendees will explore the fascinating process of composing word definitions using our extensive inventory of metal type.
What to Expect:
- Comprehensive Typesetting Techniques: Learn how to effectively combine different type styles to create visually appealing and cohesive designs. This segment will help you understand the nuances of mixing typefaces and the impact of type on your overall composition.
- Quick Thinking with Type: Develop your ability to think on your feet and make rapid decisions about type selection and layout. This skill is essential for efficient typesetting and achieving the desired aesthetic quickly.
- Efficient Printing Methods: Gain practical experience in running prints swiftly and accurately. You’ll learn tips and tricks for setting up your press, adjusting settings for different type styles, and ensuring high-quality prints within a limited timeframe.
This intermediate class is perfect for those who have some prior experience with letterpress and are looking to enhance their skills further. Whether you’re a designer, artist, or printing enthusiast, this workshop offers valuable insights and techniques to elevate your letterpress projects.
