Article · Letterpress Commons
Vandercook and Similar Cylinder Presses Instruction
By Paul Moxon
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
Covers operating a Vandercook-style proof/cylinder press: basic operation, cylinder packing calculations, ink distribution, paper feeding and registration, lock-up, and cleanup.
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