Articles
The ‘Burridge’ Broadsheets
Prints Past / The ‘Burridge’ Broadsheets were comprehensive type specimen sheets
Kodak Lithofoil
Prints Past / In 1956 Kodak brought out the Lithofoil, a pre-sensitised metal plate designed for use with all small offset machine
Mark Andrews
Prints Past / The Mark Andrews flexographic label printing machines were first shown at the IPEX of 196
The Linomatic
Prints Past / Linotype & Machinery Ltd exhibited the Linomatic tape system perforator and operating unit at IPEX 1963
The Luxographe
Prints Past / The Luxographe was an electronic halftone engraving machine
The Phoenix art platens
Prints Past / The Phoenix art platens were epitomised by the widely used No 3 that was displayed at IPEX in 1936
The Hayes
Prints Past / The Hayes’ Simultaneous Multi-colour All-rotary Litho Printing machine was originally manufactured in 1911
Brimulta Sortsmaster
Prints Past / The Brimulta Sortsmaster was a versatile hand-operated casting machine
Nap rollers
Prints Past / Lithographic provers used nap rollers for proofing purpose
The setting-rule
Prints Past / The setting-rule was a companion to the composing stick
Typographic Research Initiative
Next meeting 18 May 2011
