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PRINT-1030: Introduction to Letterpress

Course Description

This course will introduce students to the basics of letterpress printing. Students will learn the fundamentals of typesetting and press lock-up, printing, ink mixing, color registration, and the basics of press mechanics. Students will have the opportunity to work on individual projects as well as collaborate on projects with other students. The content of this course will be especially of interest to students of the Printmedia and Graphic Design Programs. Open to beginning and advanced students from any major.

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Academic Level:

Undergraduate

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Spring 2024

Section Name Meeting Info
PRINT-1030-1: Introduction to Letterpress
Emily McVarish
  • Fri 9:00AM-03:00PM, San Francisco Center for the Book (375 Rhode Island St)

Spring 2023

Section Name Meeting Info
PRINT-1030-1: Intro to Letterpress
Emily McVarish
  • Fri 9:00AM-03:00PM, San Francisco Center for the Book (375 Rhode Island St)

Spring 2022

Section Name Meeting Info
PRINT-1030-1: Intro to Letterpress
Emily McVarish
  • Wed 9:00AM-03:00PM, Oakland - Founders - 103: Letterpress

Spring 2020

Section Name Meeting Info
PRINT-1030-2: Intro to Letterpress
Emily McVarish
  • Fri 9:00AM-03:00PM, Oakland - Founders - 103: Letterpress

Spring 2019

Section Name Meeting Info
PRINT-103-01: Intro to Letterpress
Erin Fong, Taylor Reid
  • Fri 9:00AM-03:00PM, Founders - 103: Letterpress