Spent the weekend cleaning out the flat file, and came across a pile of make-ready ripe for printing on.
These are on sale for $20 (includes shipping) they are all roughly 12.5 x 19″ and ………. one-of-a-kind ………. silkscreen background with wood type printing.
Great as a gift to your snobby printer/book art/collector friends!
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keegan, June 30th 2009
Here is a great article about type designer Frederic Goudy, via Popular Science, Apr, 1942
Mr. Goudy started making fonts at the age of 40, these fonts include Copperplate Gothic, Kennerley, and Goudy Old Style
see/buy some here
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also listen to this podcast, about, Nick Sherman, “a designer, musician, and skateboarder living in Boston. He works for MyFont.com [...]
keegan, June 24th 2009
Here is a little preview of a poster for Mr. Patton Oswalt, promotions for a double set in New Jersey and Pennsylvania
I’ll start with my inspiration notes, and as you see, I used most of them.
Here is a little insight into goods cooking with Patton
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I’ll show more when I go to print.
keegan, June 24th 2009
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“Scores of printers, both new and established, have come to Rimmer’s door over the years asking for help, whether it be casting type or figuring out a way to fix some piece of archaic machinery. His career began as an apprentice typesetter at a Vancouver print shop in the 1950s. A childhood artistic bent eventually [...]
keegan, June 21st 2009
SATURDAY, JUNE 20TH FROM 10AM-4PM
couch, sofa, table, chairs, lps, vinyl, records, bikes, bicycles, stereos, cds, photos, television, glass, plates, glassses, video games, clocks, wood, cheap, cameras, camera, electronics, books, albums, used, vintage, mod, deco, auto, beats, turntables
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*printed by Rory Sparks on a Reynolds Printasign Duplicator sign press, used by Sears Co. For window signs. c.1960. [...]
keegan, June 16th 2009
A 1961 “industrial” showing the inner workings of a bookbinding facility of the day.
Courtesy of The Prelinger Archives and archive.org. found via MCBA
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keegan, June 14th 2009
Some pics of the new printing space, we keeganmeegan, will be sharing with em-space, @ 407 SE Ivon Portland, Ore
Everyday this train drives by, either carrying fruit and veg into the city, or weekend rail fans.
+ fitting for what we have inside
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We, keeganmeegan, are packing a 11×17 1896 Hadwin Swain click to see patent, and [...]
keegan, June 10th 2009
Just a taste, when the whole set is done, I will make sure you see every last detail..
Certificates of authenticity for Seth Ciferri
keegan, June 8th 2009
Congratulations to egg press for ten years strong.
I, hopefully, will be celebrating ours in eight. See you then
Egg Press Letterpress Video from Pressing Letters on Vimeo.
keegan, June 6th 2009
When the recession is in full swing and your livin’ at mom’s house, you should maintain your finely tuned palette.
If you live in (stumptown) Portland, Ore you should drink CCR coffee no excuses. Stellar beans, excellent roasting, two-wheeled delivery. Courier Coffee Roasters
keegan, June 5th 2009
We all need a carte de visite, you and your posse included. Here’s proof
“Every city has its own gang history, part of Chicago’s are Gang cards, most prominent in the 70’s and early 80’s” - via we are supervision
If your church, gang, or church gang have printing needs, please let me know. one (at) [...]
keegan, June 3rd 2009
Just delivered these today to Mr. Burwell, will be on sale shortly through his site.
one color on Crane Lettra cotton paper.
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keegan, June 2nd 2009
Here are the latest pieces to roll-off the press……unbootleg-able (sp?) business cards. 3 Impressions / 2 colors / classic crest duplex paper 100#c and matching envelopes.
A preview of a new identity project for custom tattoo machine guru Seth Ciferri. Chances are if you have a dolphin/unicorn or any tattoo, one of his machines was involved. [...]
keegan, June 2nd 2009
