Designed and letterpress printed by Andre Chaves at the Clinker Press in the Fall of 2023. Printed as the House of Representatives could not agree on a speaker, & Whitman wanted to speak for [...]
One of the worst mistakes a printer can make is to stop a project for too long as it becomes much harder to re-start. It has happened with this one. Now it’s been a year but it has been [...]
From Andre: “The basis behind this project was derived from a concept by Ernest Bloch, the philosopher not the composer. Although a very complex philosopher, my point is to explore his [...]
Printed at The Clinker Press by Andre Chaves in 2020, during the various waves of the crown virus affecting us all. Caslon typeface was the obvious choice as the only one tolerated by Morris [...]
Printed at The Clinker Press in the first few dry and warm days of July after a wet and cold semester. Set on Intertype using Dwiggins designed Electra. Now that we are maybe, possibly far from [...]
Printed at The Clinker Press by Andres Chaves in June, 2023. While Aubrey Beardsley was not looking, I re-drew the illustrations by hand, removing characters from the busy background and often [...]
Printed by Andre Chaves at The Clinker Press, for the first time in Tualatin, Oregon. Humble edition of 30 exemplars. Set in 11 Linotype Jenson, one of the many versions of the typeface. Since [...]
Designed and printed by Andre Chaves at the tail end of this Pandemic, understanding that the tail is still very attached to the monster. So, beware! Typeset in 12 point Grandjon and printed on [...]
New Beginnings was written by Timothy Hansen to address the development of the a Arts and Crafts Style of design but goes on to address our current concerns related to design as well as [...]