[4270] in APO Printshop
Re: Letterpress printing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jennifer Tu)
Mon May 21 10:26:41 2007
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 10:26:32 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jennifer Tu <jtu@MIT.EDU>
To: Benazeer Noorani <benazeer@alum.MIT.EDU>
cc: APO Press <apo-printshop@MIT.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <d935ebbf0705210637j159d972ak8e5a642d97a8eb01@mail.gmail.com>
Mitch sent email to the journeymen's list soliciting opinions before
replying, since the request is of an unusual nature.
--Jennifer
On Mon, 21 May 2007, Benazeer Noorani wrote:
> I didn't see a response to this go out on the list. Did anyone reply in a
> personal email?
>
> In general, it is good to cc apo-printshop on replies to letterpress
> inquiries so the rest of the list knows someone has addressed the question.
>
> YiLFS
>
> Benazeer
>
> On 5/18/07, Nick Montfort <nickm@red.seas.upenn.edu> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Hi -- I'm writing to ask about APO's printing services. Do you indeed have
>> a letterpress there, as someone suggested you might? And foundry type? If
>> so, would it be possible for someone like me to use the press for a
>> project? Of course I would expect to provide my own ink and paper, and of
>> course to clean up and put away the type afterwards.
>>
>> I am joining the MIT faculty this summer as an assistant professor of
>> digital media. I have a bit of experience composing, typesetting, and
>> printing at the University of Pennsylvania's Common Press.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -Nick Montfort <mail> nickm@nickm.com <web> http://nickm.com
>>
>
