Tag: Advanced

Metallic Inks

Amor Coaster (from Flickr)

Print­ing with metal­lic inks is dif­fi­cult, but the reward is a unique look to your work

Machine or Grain Direction in Paper

The subtle dif­fer­ence between work­ing with paper ‘across the grain’ or ‘with the grain’, and why it might improve your printing

Type Fount Proportions

Case Rack at Speedspools (from ECP)

An excerpt from the Brit­ish Print­er explain­ing research into type synopses

Type Synopses

Type (from Edinburgh City of Print)

The obscure join between maths and print­ing — mak­ing sure each let­ter is in the right proportions