This week is all about business cards for me. I’m reprinting batches of some standing orders, and working on 4 sets of BSC cards. So I’ll be cutting lots of paper and making plates tomorrow. I’ll take some photos and post later.
This is one of the woodsy graphics of a wedding invitation set I printed [...]
Archive for the ‘Ink Mixing’ Category
today’s color: blue
Posted in Ink Mixing on May 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I was testing a plate the other day and needed a quick light blue. I inked up the press with equal parts Process Blue and Reflex Blue for this nice shade, did the trick.
in a nutshell
Posted in Ink Mixing, Letterpress on May 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I took this picture late Sunday after a long day of printing. It summed up my whole day.
pistachio ink
Posted in Ink Mixing, Letterpress on April 28, 2009 | 7 Comments »
I delivered a wedding invitation job yesterday, and the last color was this beautiful pistachio green. I hope it’s not too boring when I post shots of mixing inks – I just think its so pretty sometimes.
mixing pink
Posted in Ink Mixing, Letterpress on February 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I was mixing ink today for a pink Save-the-Date. 96% Opaque White + 3% Rubine Red + 1% Yellow = Yummy.
