printing press
type
carving block
ink
various typsetting tools
new rollers
☐ obscure tool to install new rollers
Looks like I may get to use my milling machine for something...
http://www.briarpress.org/19538
cc @GepppySB
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2/ 2/ Creating a tool on my milling machine To change the rollers on my printing press To print a bookplate I carved For the novel I wrotepic.twitter.com/meePsBIPuq
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3/ "Locking up" a "chase" (using an old printing block from Christmas cards). I have no idea if I'm doing any of this correctly.pic.twitter.com/j1JWx6RRbQ
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4/ First print (left) from printing block (right). Need to do some fine tuning. Just a touch.pic.twitter.com/l8CdFUHY0C
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5/ Cleaned up the press for the night w mineral spirits. Google + calipers tell me that my linoleum printing block is shy of "type height" (0.918") and needs to be shimmed. Will investigate masonite, paper, other materials. ...maybe tomorrow.
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