1/9/2024 0 Comments Impression that i get year![]() ![]() ![]() I think it is the appreciation of a craft that is disappearing, and that it has been highlighted by movers and shakers like Martha Stuart and Charles Anderson. I don’t think that crash printing is what has fueled the renewed interest in letterpress. I have a nagging suspicion that there is a roller that has a design in it too ,the process in general is probably described accurately on the web but i have only kiddy memory of this so as i said dont take it as 100% accurate i havent looked into it !!!. Part of the reason why you needed a wheelbarrow of money to buy a loaf of bread at the close of the war. her job at one time involved making paper for forgeing the reichsmark as part of the strategy to destroy the german economy in the period. ![]() That may not be 100% accurate but that how it was explained to me as a child by my grand mother, who for the interest of those reading this worked in a paper mill in the teens twenties and thirties. making paper require a moving belt like a sieve, (mesh) which in the simplest terms catches the particles (fibre s) and lifts them out of the suspension in the tank of pulp the mesh has a uniform weave ,if you change the weaves grade in a small area within the mesh this will then meant hat the ratio of water to pulp in that area will be different and when it is aired and dried that different area will show a mark that we know as a watermark. Its part of the papermaking process and is very awkward to explain in only a few lines. ![]()
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