S3E8 Just my Type

In this episode, Moriah walks you through the process of composing and setting type! Things to remember when composing, tips & tricks on locking up your form and handling wood type… It’s all here in one package, just for you. If you’ve ever wanted to get started printing with wood or metal type, consider this a guide to help you learn on your own, and know that you’re not alone! ;) Links: Easy Guide to Setting Type By Hand, courtesy of Letterpress Commons https://letterpresscommons.com/setting-type-by-hand/ An amazing 1959 video on typesetting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVvbWdXRMQs A video showing the lockup phase https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KBhrNaJUjE The Letterrpess Supply Guide https://hotoffthepresspodcast.com/shop#shop Hot Off The Press Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hotoffthepresspod/ Related Episodes: “What’s the Point (System)?” https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/GEY6cAGT7ub Concord Engraving - Our favorite photopolymer vendor https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/ABUHlDGT7ub WTH Is Photopolymer? https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/Lrkd95JT7ub