…chance to see internal printing operations of The Times and look at their latest in printing technology. Tickets are free, but space is strictly limited to 15 guests! Don’t wait to get your ticket, or you might miss out on this very special event. RSVP by August 10, 2015 at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/los-angeles-times-printing-plant-tour-tickets-17775343531 saturday, march 21, 2015 @ 11am Kerning Krenshaw / South L.A. On Saturday, March 21st, c…
…& coppers (preferably sorted but anything OK) -pica poles AKA line gauges -composing sticks -oil cans -tape -binding needles -slug cutter -quoins -thread -type spacing (preferably sorted) -bone folders -general tools (pliers, hammer, screwdrivers of all kinds, etc) NEWS Of interest to APHA NorCal Members: Sad news from long-time APHA NorCal Member Eric Holub: “We lost two dedicated printers in the last week. First, the legendary Graham Mackinto…
…ait list kept in case of cancellations. Please register by April 19 at the latest. Payment will be non-refundable after April 22. To register: First contact Susan Newkirk at susanewkirk(at)hotmail.com or call 401.861.9342 , Rhode Island Center for the Book at PPL Program Chairperson When confirmed, please make your check out to “Providence Public Library” and note that it is for Rhode Island Center for the Book miniature book workshop. Send check…
…d typography. His interests include the history of typefaces. In 1998 he co-curated, with Paul Shaw, the exhibition “Blackletter: Type and National Identity,” at the Herb Lubin Study Center for Design and Typography at Cooper Union. December 11, 2002 Liana Lupas, Curator of the Scripture Collection The Library of a Single Book The American Bible Society Library and Archives The Library of the American Bible Society includes more than 55,000 title…
…re also attached to various staffs.” Lieutenant Colonel Rufus Ingalls, aide-de-camp and provost marshal for McClellan and the Army of the Potomac, was responsible for authorizing this order or press pass for Church. Ingalls would have had access to McClellan’s printed documents, many of which were designed and prepared on the spot with available type and paper, such as orders, receipts, paroles, etc. Fig. 4. Setting type and printing, Printing Off…
…hives at California State University-Northridge, where she worked as a work-study student in the Special Collections & Archives department. As a history major, she appreciated the opportunity to work with and learn from primary sources to tell the stories of marginalized people and their communities. As a current MLIS student at San Jose State University, she is dedicated to working in archives to promote social change through the preservation and…
…fee and reservation. Where space is limited, all signups will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Please add the options you would like when you register. *Registration, with a means to pay securely, is here. No refunds will be given for cancellations made within the 30 days prior to the conference. Travel Iowa City is served by national and regional airlines flying into the Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, about 20 miles nort…
…ses will also be available. The Huntington provides free parking on a first-come, first-served basis. Taxicabs and private car companies are available. Saturday Shuttle Schedule: 8 am: first pick up from the Westin (on Walnut Street) 8:30 am: second and final pick up from the Westin (on Walnut St.) 6:30 pm: first pick up from the Huntington 7:15 pm: second and final pick up from the Huntington San Marino is adjacent to Pasadena and northeast of Do…
…o create documents that looked genuine enough to pass inspection under life-or-death circumstances. Lisa Rosowsky is a tenured professor at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, the country’s oldest public college of art and design, teaching typography, editorial design, print production, and bookbinding. She earned her AB from Harvard College and her MFA in Graphic Design from Yale University, where she focused her graduate thesis on the histo…
…d typography. His interests include the history of typefaces. In 1998 he co-curated, with Paul Shaw, the exhibition “Blackletter: Type and National Identity,” at the Herb Lubin Study Center for Design and Typography at Cooper Union. December 11, 2002 Liana Lupas, Curator of the Scripture Collection The Library of a Single Book The American Bible Society Library and Archives The Library of the American Bible Society includes more than 55,000 title…