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If you spend any time at all in the art, design or technology worlds, chances are at some point you have heard the term “letterpress” used and didn’t understand what it meant. You might not have known that it is actually the oldest form of printing. According to The Happy Dragons’ Press, letterpress is when “ink is applied to the surface of metal type (which has a raised surface with a reverse image, like a rubber stamp) and the type is pressed against paper to make an ‘impression’.” This slight indentation where the type pressed against the paper, coupled with a thick layer of ink, should give the finished piece a noticeably tactile quality.

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DIY Wedding Guide for Printing Invitations, Cards, Photos and More!

Planning a wedding is more than just picking a location, finding a dress and choosing your dream honeymoon location. Months and months go into preparing for your big day and along with that come the sometimes overwhelming costs associated with all that a wedding entails. Some choose smaller celebrations while others prefer a grand event with hundreds of their closest friends but in the end your wedding is about you and loved ones.

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