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Designer, typographer & imagemaker using digital, letterpress and linocut techniques.

London
Joined November 2011
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Very excited to see the new acquisition by paekakarikipress ... A #martini #book #stitching machine. Anyone used one of these? Would love to know more! instagram.com/p/Bvj60Mdl75N/…
Glorious workings of the #Linotype machine at last week's visit to #Amberley Heritage Museum. Matrices are assembled via keyboarding & from which, a hot metal slug is cast before the… instagram.com/p/BpXPXbMB7N9/…
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Learn to set wooden & metal #type Paekakariki Press, #Walthamstow, on our one-day #letterpress course (16 & 30 June) with tutor Kim Vousden. Design your own piece of work on a small platen, proof press or 1891 Albion. Book now! paekakarikipress.com/?conten… #Typography #design #print
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Printing plates of the new motif I've designed for Taniwha Typefoundry. instagram.com/p/BhmsNzZjxyU/
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Replying to @BenTallon
Cheers @BenTallon ... Was great talking to you about all things #type. Really been enjoying the @ArrestAllMimics podcasts; keep 'em coming!
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Letterpress printing in RGB. 2/3 Green. instagram.com/p/BXpktqgH9bC/
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"In letterpress you can't work quicker than you can think. It exercises the brain a different way" technician Helen Ingham @BBCWomansHour
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Replying to @BenTallon
. @BenTallon @ArrestAllMimics Pleasure as always to talk #type! Typonutter info: 8pt Granby, Stephenson Blake type foundry, Sheffield c.1930
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More steam-powered prints from Rob Ryan and Justin Knopp @typoretum. #bigsteamprint #ditchling #steamroller #print
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Printing highlights from #bigsteamprint @museumartcraft yesterday featuring prints from Tom Mayo & Anthony Burrill.
Here it is ... Big Steam Print were printing some seriously big prints using their touring steam… instagram.com/p/BG1N7AjSBUL/
Long awaited visit to Ditchling Museum of Art & Craft yesterday for a bit of steam roller… instagram.com/p/BG1NS1NyBSt/
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OPEN STUDIOS @2ndfloorstudios Come and see the talented @kimvousden and her marvellous mechanical printing press.
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OPEN STUDIOS! Second Floor Studios, Woolwich, SE18 5NR. Today & Sunday, 1-7pm. I'm hand-printing! @2ndfloorstudios
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#Tools used (& made) by my grandad whilst on his #newspaper #press #engineering apprentiship with Hoe & Co. c.1950s
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My grandad (far left) c.1950 photographed whilst on his apprenticeship with Hoe & Co. (Press manufactures/engineers)
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