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Letterpress
 Websites presented in alphabetical order American Amateur Press Association 
 The website for this nonprofit organization presents lists of resources for amateur journalists, with an emphasis on letterpress printing. Includes links to museums, print shops, local printing groups, writing sites, and graphic arts resources. Also provides examples of amateur journalism and typography information. http://www.aapainfo.org/ Topics: News, Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts, Writing Last updated Jan 12, 2009 Briar Press
This site "is an educational and practical resource for the letterpress printer, the bibliophile, the enthusiast, and the curious." It features a museum with images and information about 180 hand-operated printing presses, almost 400 vintage ornaments and initial capital letters available for download, and a directory of letterpress services and organizations. Also includes a glossary and classified ads. Searchable. http://www.briarpress.org/ Topics: Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts, Technology Last updated Aug 1, 2007 The San Francisco Center for the Book
This nonprofit organization is "devoted to teaching the many arts and crafts that go into making books (mostly) by hand." Site offers information about the center's public programs, classes (for example, artists' books and bookbinding), exhibitions, and resources (book arts tools and equipment exchange). Includes an online gallery of works from current and past shows at the center. http://www.sfcb.org Topics: Printing, Publishing, and Book Arts Last updated Apr 19, 2005 |
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