by Carl Middleton | Jul 30, 2026 | Studio Practice
On Design Design – abridged definition (Oxford English Dictionary) To mark out; to plan, purpose, intend… A plan conceived in the mind, of something to be done… Adaption of means to end… Every human is a designer. Many also earn their living by...
by Carl Middleton | Jul 29, 2026 | Studio Practice
A document for shopping The next time you visit a supermarket, keep a keen eye out for a stray, lost shopping list. They can be found in the bottom of a trolley, basket or adjacent to the checkout. Once the navigation of shelves and refrigerators is complete they...
by Carl Middleton | May 19, 2026 | Studio Practice
One challenge for contemporary letterpress printers, in relation to setting type is ‘inter-letter-spacing’ – the visual distance between individual letters in relation to whole lines of letters and words. The issue is that unlike digital typesetting,...
by Carl Middleton | Jan 28, 2026 | Studio Practice
in sectionPrinting terminology covers a wide range of terms from commercial to artistic in relation to all aspects of printing. Some are used in everyday speech and some refer to historical processes. They all help to describe the different disciplines of printmaking...
