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Designing for Print: Let's Talk About Letterpress
By Joshua
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2025
About this lesson
A print studio's guide to preparing artwork for letterpress: choosing Pantone colors and cotton paper stock, avoiding fine lines and small type, spacing requirements for multi-color work, and file export settings.
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