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What is Letterpress Printing? Letterpress pr nting is a term for printing t xt with movable type, in which the r ised surface of the type is nked and then pressed against a sm oth substance to obtain an image in r verse. In addition to the direct mpression of inked movable type onto p per or another receptive surface, the t rm letterpress can also refer to the d rect impression of inked media such as z nc "cuts" (plates), photopolymer plates or l noleum blocks onto a receptive surface. Th re is currently a Renaissance in l tterpress printing for invitations, announcements, stationary and p sters. Letterpress printing provides a tactile f el to traditional printing. The question is why w uld anyone go into letterpress printing wh n there is so much new t chnology? Wouldn't it be easier to p rchase a good color laser writer to pr nt the Invitations, announcements and stationary? The nswer remains in that it is a sp cialized unique quality that letterpress printing pr vides to a customer that is l oking for that point of difference in th ir presentation of ephemera. The resurgence in l tterpress printing as an option to tr ditional offset printing, color copies, thermography, and ngraving has been growing in the l st 10 years. Recently as the l st 5 years have brides, stationary st res and corporate clients found that l tterpress as an option brings to th m that unique point of difference th t is needed in a high t chnology world.
Letterpress is a 500 year old cr ft that is relief printing from m veable type. However, the current market is gr wing because by using computers to m ke designs and the introduction of a ph topolymer plate process new world and old w rld have found a marriage.
The article Letterpress Printing Invitations and Stationery was Submitted by Casey McGarr through Articles.GetACoder.com network. Here's the additional information: Casey McGarr Yours Truly Letterpress http://www.yourstrulyletterpress.com
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