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    Gold ink

    In my various letterpress adventures I’ve been trying out some different inks and paper combinations.

    I have a ‘standard’ forme I use for testing the papers and inks…which I’m sure you’ll see popping up as I experiment.

    One of the inks I’ve really liked so far is this metallic mid gold

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    First ‘proper’ letterpress project

    For my first real project I decided to use a nice big block so it would be relatively easy to set up the forme and lock the block in the chase (see look technical terms I didn’t know existed only a few months ago).

    I decided to try it across a variety [...]