ART-4822 The Art of Letterpress Printing and the Book
Description
Letterpress and Printing and Book Arts will continue with advanced problems where Printmaking Survey (3801) ended. The utilization of moveable type (typesetting) will compare aesthetics, history and vocabulary with those of current computer based typesetting. Letterpress will explore fine letterpress printing and expressive typography while learning to operate the Vandercook SP20 Test Press. A variety of two and three dimensional formats will be considered for letterpress application, with an emphasis on the role of the book from its inception to current trends in the book arts.
Lecture Hours: .00 Lab Hours: 6.00Total Hours: 3.00
Semesters
Course Title | Instructor | Campus | Section | Syllabus |
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The Art of Letrprs Print & Bk | Cynthia Lollis, M.F.A. | Carrollton | 01 | external Syllabus via Concourse External Resource |