Tag: Precision

Positioning Paper on the Platen

Bob Richardson's Platen Grid

Bob Richard­son’s approach to trouble-free pos­i­tion­ing of stock on your platen

Efficiency and the Small Printer

Hand Composition (from ECP)

A com­pre­hens­ive look at effi­ciency and the small printer

Setting Roller Height

Vicobold Press

Use­ful tips to make sure your rollers can ink type properly

Applying Precision Techniques

Heriot Watt (from ECP)

One approach to the print­ers’ chief con­cern: precision

Full Colour Letterpress Printing

Full Colour Letterpress Printing (from N A Graphics)

The work involved in print­ing full-col­our using let­ter­press machines

The Point System

Type (from ECP)

How did we in the Eng­lish-speak­ing world arrive at 0.01387” as one point?

Squeeze

R R Clark Case Room (from ECP)

Look­ing at wheth­er ‘squeeze’ can hap­pen; what the effects are and how they can be avoided