01 Nov
Posted by: The Arm NYC No Comments
Catergory: Accessories, For Sale, Frisket, Universal series
I am interested in finding a frisket tower for my Vandercook Universal I. I think a lot of people take these things off, but I like them. Does anyone know of one that might be available for sale?
Thanks,
Daniel Morris
The Arm Letterpress
Brooklyn, NY
01 Oct
Posted by: Neil Giroux 7 Comments
Catergory: Frisket, Hand Inking, Poco
Here are a couple of photos of my Hacker Poco 0 with my tympan and frisket. I hand ink this press. Notice the roller bearers. This process approximates the printing techniques used on the Common Press for 350 years, and the Iron Hand Press for another 150 years. I use brown paper for both the tympan and frisket, [...]