Punchcutting at the Atelier Press & Letterfoundry

Description This is the first in a short series of videos detailing the process of type-founding. Stan Nelson, historian of printing history, hosts these segments. First developed in the 15th century, this process was critical to the world's ability to communicate until the rise of modern offset printing technologies in the 1950s.

AudiencesGraduates, Professionals, Scholars, Undergraduates

Access TermsGraphic design (Typography)--History, Type and type-founding