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Letterpress – Steracle Press

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Created By Us Episode No. 1 thisiscreatedbyus.com STERACLE PRESS Steracle Press is a lettepress studio located in the Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. While many trendy studios and galleries can be found along the busy streets, Steracle Press is a treasure tucked away within the neighborhood. The Studio is run by the talented Stacey Stern, who is a graduate from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. We are proud to share some insight into her process and her story.

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Letterpress – Hammerpress

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For their 25th year anniversary, we created a branding piece for Realtree, documenting the old process, used by Hammerpress, to print their limited edition posters. Created by MammothMedia.tv

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Letterpress – Mama’s Sauce

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Meet Nick Sambrato. He runs a print shop in Orlando, Florida called Mama’s Sauce. Nick isn’t a very smart guy. At a time in history when the print industry is pouncing from one space-age technological advancement to the next, Nick has decided to take a giant leap backwards into the industrial revolution. Meet the Kluge letterpress. An 2,000 pound, cast iron, electric powered monstrosity of vacillating rods, giant spinning wheels and pneumatic hoses. The Kluge is Nick’s weapon of choice in his battle against the future. So why does Nick…

Letterpress Coasters – Repeat Press

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Repeat Press of Somerville, MA created some custom coasters for the guys at Highsnobiety and Selectism to hand out for the holidays. Check out his intricate process from beginning to end. Highsnobiety.com Selectism.com Coasters by: RepeatPress.com Video by: paperfortressfilms.com Song: The White Stripes – “I Fought Piranhas” myspace.com/thewhitestripes

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Nate Mucha – Why Craft

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Nate Mucha at work in the Letterpress Shop. Tell the world why you craft: whycraft.com Follow the movement on Twittter: twitter.com/WhyCraft Film and Editing: Alex Catanese Music: “Untitled 1” by Mountains (From the Daytrotter Session) Filmed on Location and Sponsored by: A Hot Mesh, LLC

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Keegan Meegan – Letterpress Printing

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One of my favorite motivational sayings, printed with woodtype on butcher paper by my friends at keeganmeegan.com. Posters available at thepressure.org. Produced by Adam R Garcia (thepressure.org) Printing by KeeganMeegan (keeganmeegan.com) Video by Noe Chavez (sandymontana.com) Music by Lazerbeak (doomtree.net) Song: “Wild Life”

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Seea Hangtags by Voila! Press

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Seea hang tags are handmade by Mr. Colt Bowden and his beautiful letter press machine. We are so fascinated with the process and the love that goes into printing them. There is something magic about letter-pressing and the beautiful feel of the imprint. video by Voila! Press music by Majestic Pop

Trip print press

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Director of Photography: Konrad Czystowski Art Director & Second Camera: Tatjana Green A little over a year ago we started branding our good friend Konrad as the newly minted FreshSox. One of the final elements of his brand to get produced was his business card. During the design process, we knew we wanted to go the letterpress route. The tactile quality, vibrant colours and overall aesthetic has always appealed to us. We recently met Nicholas Kennedy at Trip Print Press (tripprintpress.ca)here in Toronto. We were so wowed with his work…

LETTERPRESS workshop {KADK – 2011}

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This year {2011} The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Design establishes a LETTERPRESS STUDIO. This video shows a few Visual Communication Master students on their first journey into the world of Letterpress.