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In the middle of the American Victorian era (1860s–1870s) a new method of introducing a splash of color to letterpress printing was invented by William H. Page in Connecticut. Chromatic wood type allowed for a ...
We’re celebrating our one-year anniversary of re-launching Virgin Wood Type this month, and we’ve learned a lot to improve our products. read more
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wood type,
printing,
letterpress,
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This post is the first of an occasional series on how Virgin Wood Type fonts have been used in design. read more
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letterpress,
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rich kegler,
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typeface,
wood,
wooden type,
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It's been just about eight months since the death of Bill Jones, the wits and energy behind the original Virgin Wood Type. In that time we (Geri McCormick, Paul Jones, Derek Crowe, and Stumpy the Cat) - with immense help from the openness found in the larger letterpress community – ... read more
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letterpress,
wood type,
printing,
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