How I Got Involved in Letterpress Printing: I saw
an episode of Martha Stewart Living that featured Hatch Printers in Nashville. Years later I found a the Black family's business here
in Toronto. It all snowballed from there, now I work full time at my own letterpress printing office.
Presses & Equipment: Ludlow M & 90+ fonts of matrices; 25 fonts of wood type, 5 pica to 25 pica; 23" Challenge Guillotine; ATF Little Giant #6;
Vandercook 320G; Vandercook 4; Stitcher; eyeletter; shear; Composing room tools; etc.
Work History: Working hard, or hardly
working.
Education: Ryerson University Continuing Education, Graphic Communications
Management Certificate; School of Hard
Knocks; Don K Black Linecasting Ltd.
Other Interests/Hobbies: Trains, reading (about printing), buildings, manufacturing,
history (armed conflict/war, local history, printing history), documentary photography, documentary film, libraries, steel furniture
(lamps, chairs, fans), graphic art, local music.
Email Address: typehigh (at) tripprintpress.ca
Birth Date or Birth Year: 1980
