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- adjective Printed by a
letterpress .
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May I ask, you mentioned Moon Valley labels are letterpressed, what exactly is "letterpressed"???
Moon Valley Contest this week! Anne-Marie 2007
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And each copy is an original letterpressed handmade edition - thereby preserving the originality of both the fingerprints and printing method itself.
Boing Boing 2009
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Single colour lithograph on red book cloth, with white letterpressed accents.
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If it gets you misty-eyed you can buy the letterpressed and handbound version (printed by Peter Koch, who is a legend in his own right) of this essay here If you haven't read The Elements of Typographic Style you should probably do that too.
Archive 2009-11-01 2009
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If it gets you misty-eyed you can buy the letterpressed and handbound version (printed by Peter Koch, who is a legend in his own right) of this essay here If you haven't read The Elements of Typographic Style you should probably do that too.
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Single colour lithograph on red book cloth, with white letterpressed accents.
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If you run your fingers over a letterpressed item, the words and design will be sunk into the page.
Archive 2007-09-01 Anne-Marie 2007
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So, I always keep a few letterpressed cards around for that kind of stuff.
Letterpress = Sublime Anne-Marie 2007
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Frequent readers of this site know that I'm a sucker for anything letterpressed (previous posts include this one and this one).
Letterpress = Sublime Anne-Marie 2007
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I purchased a set of these beautiful letterpressed cards.
I shouldn't have ... Anne-Marie 2007
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