Fuck Yeah, Book Arts!

A blog for creative types interested in the (un)conventional world of Book Arts! Posts here will feature artist's books, illustration, book binding, typography, sketch-booking, scrap-booking, print-making, paper making, altered books, how to guides, zines, paper engineering and more! Feel free to submit your own work, thoughts around the subject, or even just inspiration new and old.
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A short but moving documentary on a dying breed of artisans: featuring LA’s oldest printing press Aardvark Letterpress, and speciality paper shop McManus & Morgan.

#book arts #letter press #design #graphic design #paper #printing #technology #documentary #artisan #video #short film #ink #printing press
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A short vignette of a book being created using traditional printing methods.

(Submitted by writingandnotwriting)

#book arts #book binding #book making #machinery #printing #printing press #process #lit #submission
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eckstatic:

Matt Barnett creative director at Brought To You By filmed the letterpress printing of one of their clients business cards. Going to watch this over lunch.

#art #book arts #graphic design #letterpress #printing #text #type #typography #printing press
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Funny Letterpress Notes by Lisa Krowinski

(Inspired by Dearblankpleaseblank)

#letterpress #card #paper #funny #dear #letter #typography #printing #printing press #ink #engraved