Learn How to Design Art for Letterpress — and Riso and Silkscreen too!
Learn how to illustrate and prepare artwork for letterpress printing in this step-by-step online class with illustrator Tom Froese. With warm textures, vivid colours, and a tactile impression you can feel, letterpress is a favourite technique for greeting cards, invitations, and art prints. This class goes beyond letterpress — the same skills translate seamlessly to risograph and screen printing, giving you versatile tools for any specialty print project.
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Student Projects from This Class
Cris Tamay
Mieken Grimm
Nicolette Yates
Penny Aguilera
Sherry Lam
Stephanie Cornil
What Students are Saying about Impress Me: Illustrating for Letterpress
“Great class with easy to understand instructions. Also I loved seeing all the finished examples of work! Tom is a great teacher! My favourite letterpress designing video so far.”
Tara Hagen
“Thank you so much for this class Tom! I’m an illustrator with screen and lino printing experience, but I needed a concise run down on letterpress to assist a client with a custom project. You are a wonderful, knowledgeable, and approachable teacher!”
Elizabeth Ryan
“I’m a letterpress printer in Boise, Idaho and I wish all my designer clients would take this class! Tom teaches you how to keep your files clean and organized which is a godsend for your printer!”
Angela S.