Letterpress and other forms of relief printing represent some of the oldest printing techniques, and M.C. Pressure operates vintage machines that are no longer manufactured.

On Small Business Saturday, Starshaped Press shares a look at the craft of letterpress printing Using 100-year-old machines, Jen Farrell, the owner and founder of Starshaped Press in Ravenswood ...

Traditional letterpress printing is a beautiful, time-honored tradition that has survived over 500 years. But within the past few decades, modern computers have led these classic machines to their ...

Its operations have since been overtaken by modern printing technologies but a number of the letterpress machines it owned, said to be among the oldest in the world, are exhibited at The Royal Press ...

The U.K.-based organization Heritage Crafts keeps track of art forms that are extinct, critically endangered, endangered, and ...

Students print a proof of the Latin phrase for Rest in Peace during a letterpress printing class project in San Francisco, Calif. on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012.

In the back is another letterpress, a machine to make blocks of lead type, and metal trays of wooden blocks, one per letter, number or symbol.

The machines and the art are rare, but a San Antonio store is pressing on SAN ANTONIO – Letterpress began in the 1400ss and was the primary form of printing and communication for 500 years.

In the age of digital presses where anything can be printed on demand at high speed, it's only natural there's a renewed interest in an old-school technique like Letterpress printing. The design ...

The closest similar type of shop, they said, is the nonprofit Pyramid Atlantic in Silver Spring. Read more about Baltimore Print Studios on Bmoreart During their peak season, which runs from about ...