The Hamilton Wood Type Museum is one of the treasures of the design world. Watch this video to a get glimpse into the history of type.

Learn about the craftspeople who make the type

For more information visit them at http://woodtype.org/

We are coming down to the last few days of the move. Six of the  die-stamping presses have made the move from Brooklyn to Harrison. We have had a number of people ask us how we are moving the presses. See the video below showing the 1st press making its way to the elevator.Here is a link to a video showing the 1st press making its way out of the building.

For those that have never seen  a die-stamping press in action here is another clip of a hand fed press being run.

This one shows the inking of the plate.

Sappi Paper has a great educational series called  The Standard. The most recent version, The Standard 4, is all about Scoring and Folding. The printed book is a great reference detailing the basic styles of folding and scoring with a great section of do’s and dont’s

Check out this great video on the basics of folding.

http://youtu.be/kIXAbPZkTKk

For more information on Sappi paper visit their website  http://www.na.sappi.com/home

Crane & Co has a wonderful video that walks you through the engraving process from start to finish. Please follow the link to watch the video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6N2r7zUv9g