Quizzes and Things

A place for the uncategorisable. And quizzes!

Quizzes…

• Beginners Quiz
  Letterpress beginner? Try this quiz to see how much you've learned.
• Spacing Sums Quiz
  Practice the mathematics of spacing! How many points wide is an 18pt Thick?
• Printing History Quiz
  A longer quiz with a broader appeal. Do you know your Vim from your Ajax?

And Things

• Apron & Accessories
  A traditional green baize apron pattern, and other printers fashions.
• Idioms
  Does feeling ‘Out of Sorts’ really originate from the composing room?
• Elsewhere on the Web
  Blogs and videos from the UK letterpress community.
• Type Lice (pictured)
  Pyroglyphidae Typographicus: detection and modern control methods.

• Getting Started
  Practical advice for beginners
• Tips and Articles
  For more experienced printers

• Type Founders
  Use them or lose them!
• Find a Museum Near You
  With our interactive map