Kristina Uhráková is a graphic designer and letterpress printmaker from Bratislava, Slovakia who has set up a traditional print shop called Pressink. Above is one of Kristina’s type posters, handcrafted with the use of a vintage press. Check out Pressink’s store for more design inspiration and one-of-a-kind gifts.
Type the Old Fashioned Way
If you’ve never experimented with a printing press, you’re missing out - your kerning, tracking and leading skills get put to the test, and you have a greater appreciation for the printed page when organizing type by hand. Veteran printer Tom Boulton wants to bring the tactile joys of traditional printing to the masses, so he has started a Crowdfunder for F-Press, the at-home printing press that everyone can enjoy. (discovered here)