Another project I’m working on jointly between Reflex and my art alter-ego Mindhue Studio is a set of 72-pt International Phonetic Alphabet letters created in the Emigré typeface Mrs. Eaves. I still need to do some kerning — literally cutting the faces of the blocks closer to the letterforms — but they look pretty great as it is.
More Fun Holiday Blocks!
I’ve been having a fun time on eBay finding printing blocks, and not only holiday-themed cuts for the upcoming Albertine class on November 10th. If you’re not in the mood for a dreidel or turkey, perhaps a filing cabinet or abacus would be more your speed?
Fun Printing Blocks for Intro to Letterpress
Getting some fun printer’s blocks for upcoming Albertine classes. Got some holiday-themed blocks and some random imagery for funsies. The block images have been reversed to show how they’ll print.
