Letterpress Printing Demo and Pull a Broadsheet

Step back in time and experience the timeless art of letterpress printing in this hands-on demo! Discover the rich history of letterpress, from its revolutionary origins to its enduring charm today. We’ll walk you through the traditional printing process, showcasing vintage presses and type. Then, roll up your sleeves and try it yourself, participants will have the chance to pull their own print of a Porchlight Press designed broadsheet, already set and ready to go. Whether you’re a history buff, design lover, or just curious, this interactive session offers a unique opportunity to engage with a classic craft that still inspires today.

Lead by: Heather Braun