Patrick Henry

Get thee to a magnifier. Everything that William Shakespeare wrote for the stage can be seen and read in this meticulous but straightforward piece of offset lithographic presswork. https://t.co/KwXbR7sidc #Shakespeare #printing #lithography #FirstFolio

Women's Press Collective teaches everyday people how to print. Dedicated to inclusiveness in media, WPC provides the only such learning opportunity in the New York City metropolitan area. WPC has just launched a web site at https://t.co/EUBn0r1bCX. it's well worth a visit.

Offset lithography is well prepared to attract its share of attention at drupa: https://t.co/JbqdQ7xcRA

WhatTheyThink has launched a new editorial section dedicated to my favorite printing process, offset lithography: https://t.co/rMRjbV39Id. Feedback and story ideas are welcome.

Some members of the New York State Legislature want to ban the pigment carbon black from packaging and label production. Some printers are saying it could put them out of business. Read about it here: https://t.co/o6FQV7WXV5 ...and take action!

The Graphic Communications Scholarship Foundation (GCSF) is pleased to announce that the recipient of its 2024 Champion of Education Award is Francis McMahon, Executive Vice President, Canon Solutions America. https://t.co/9AszcU8pr2

Taken together, trade media announcements about the sale and installation of offset lithographic presses have a lot to say about trends and preferences in the market for this equipment. Here's a roundup and an analysis of offset placement news this year: https://t.co/TddVfFn33v

I recently chatted with Mark Michelson, editor-in-chief of Printing Impressions, about the many changes that he and I have seen in the graphic communications industry since we began covering it as journalists in the 1980s. Here's the podcast: https://t.co/JuMLN7aFJ5

What a splendid evening, and what a fitting celebration of the graphic communications industry at its best: the 69th Annual Franklin Event, presented by the Print & Graphic Communications Association (PGCA). Read all about it here: https://t.co/JuVWpU3PsZ

Do you know someone in graphic communications who exemplifies charitable service, courage, or activism? Nominate your hero to receive the 2023 Zenger Community Service Medal at the Franklin Event in New York City on March 30: https://t.co/JQ7GwMPoZs

The industry's most thoroughly conceived workforce development is under way at multiple sites thanks to a partnership among printers, industry suppliers, and the #MarianoRiveraFoundation. Here's the latest: https://t.co/tzTYwCW1n0

“It used to take 20 minutes to order paper; now it takes three hours and multiple substitutions to get the job done.” Read all about printers' struggles to source paper in a new report from the Printing Industries Performance Insight (PIPI) series: https://t.co/6H85OYZ9Y2

Confused about what's happened between Pantone and Adobe Creative Cloud? A new report, "Color Me Frustrated: Users React to Adobe, Pantone Rift Over PMS Libraries," can be dowloaded at https://t.co/SGvcamPRMj or perused at https://t.co/5n0aT9TxLW #Pantone #AdobeCreativeCloud #PMS

In the Bronx, an all-volunteer organization known as Women's Press Collective is demonstrating why print remains foremost among the media as a force for social good. Read all about it here: https://t.co/N1x7TB67YT

Must viewing for employers: "Recruitment, Retention, and Realignment: The Printing Industry’s Employment Crisis, and What Printers Are Doing About It" https://t.co/O5NEd32sxq #recruitment #employment #printingindustry

A printer, JP Graphics (https://t.co/LQdkxw620l) of Santa Clara, CA, is one of the companies profiled in an article by The New York Times about the many pressures confronting owners of small businesses: https://t.co/8dwINdegMf #printing #smallbusinessowners

Two trade groups invite printers in Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and New York to enter their best work in Neographics 2022, the industry’s largest regional competition for excellence in print. https://t.co/LtPgGQR6Ak