Letterpress Christmas Card

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Letterpress Christmas Card

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Letterpress card printed on 110lb. Crane's Lettra Ecru Stock.

Mounting Polymer Plate

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Mount the first color and ink in to get position ready.

Inking the Press

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Ink your rollers with a thin bead of ink and let press run to mead evenly.

Printing the First Color

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After inking plate run some stock the adjust rollers as needed. Run a few through to check registration.

Second Color Print

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After wash up, repeat steps 1 through 3.
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