Typoretum

‘A book is a dream that you hold in your hand’ quotation letterpress card on Flickr.

The inked red letterpress forme for our ‘A book is a dream…’ quotation letterpress card on Flickr.

The grey letterpress forme for our ‘A book is a dream…’ quotation letterpress card on Flickr.

‘Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time’ quotation letterpress card on Flickr.

The blue letterpress forme for our ‘Books are lighthouses…’ quotation letterpress card on Flickr.

‘Some books leave us free...’ quotation letterpress card on Flickr.

The letterpress forme for our ‘Some books leave us free...’ quotation letterpress card on Flickr.

Latergram of the first colour forme for fourth page of #ACornucopiaofWoodenTypes book, printed yesterday:

Gergő taking a breather during the print run! #ACornucopiaofWoodenTypes

Gergő hand-powering our Wharfedale cylinder press to print pages for #ACornucopiaofWoodenTypes!

One leaf print & one happy daughter! #learninglog

Today we also tried a bit of leaf printing – on a proofing press – for our daughter’s learning log:

Beautiful figure 2 from a set of numbers supplied with a fount of Fraktur we’re sorting today:

@BenCoodeAdams Retro type! 36pt Profil #letterpress

Wood type block test proofing for sample book cover (3rd colour) on Flickr.

Wood type block test proofing for sample book cover (2nd colour) on Flickr.

Wood type block test proofing for sample book cover (1st colour) on Flickr.