Letterpress Typography in Sigma Fisheye Lens Perspective

. It is always a lot of fun to play with this lens.
The lens is a diagonal fisheye which means the distorted scene with 180 degrees view angle is shown full frame. A minimum focusing distance is just 5.9″. The lens is pretty small …

Wood Type Alphabet – Two New Picture Sets

My collection of wood and metal letterpress type sets is growing. These printing blocks are featuring in numerous pictures in my stock portfolio: words, phrases, slogans, proverbs, questions, typography abstracts. They are also used in custom projects.
Some type sets are more than 100 years old …

3 Words Abstracts in Letterpress Wood Type Blocks

Here is another typography mini series using letterpress wood type blocks – 3 words composed into a rectangle. So far, I have the following word abstracts:

peace, love, joy
laugh, live, love
hold, buy, sell
swim, run, bike
paddle, run, bike
happy, birth/day
happy, new, year
happy, thanks/giving
improve your diet
reduce your debt

This setup …

Graffiti – Popular Words on Walls

I have numerous pictures of words and phrases in my photography portfolio. I am using a variety of techniques: letterpress wood and metal printing block, handwriting on blackboards, sticky notes and napkins. Currently, I am experimenting with a new kind of typography images – …

Words and Numbers in Vintage Letterpress Typography

Here is a new series of typography images using vintage letterpress wood printing blocks – words related to computers, internet technology, science and business: data, stats (statistics), SEO (Search Engine Optimization) apps (applications), cloud, math, risk, chance, luck, brand, code, science, tech, digital. Some of …

Wood Letterpress Typography on a Digital Tablet

Old and new. My recent series of pictures combines vintage letterpress printing blocks with a modern look of a digital tablet.

These wood type blocks have a lot of character: scratches, stains and ink patina. I used them to create different word and phrases on …