The print City Traffic shows a city skyline and rows of traffic. The entire composition is printed with handset metal type. The city buildings feature a variety of patterns and textures highlighting some of the best ornamental type at Pinwheel Press. The rows of traffic feature cars and trucks made out of geometric shapes with whimsical details. Lots of little details in this print make me smile.
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As part of my week-long class with Starshaped Press at the Wells Summer Institute, we worked on an assignment to create an architectural print out of type ornaments. The architecture could be based on something real or imagined. As a long time admirer of Starshaped Press' metal and wood type cityscapes I decided I would try my hand at one. But to mix it up I would also include something else and I settled on a train.
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