The International Printing Museum was honored to play host to Deborah Corn and Karis Copp of Print Media Centr, Inc. During their #ProjectPeacock Print Fair tour, the two stopped by the museum to experience a bit of printing history. During their visit, Deborah and Karis learned about Chinese woodblock printing and Gutenberg’s invention of the […]
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Stater Bros. Donate Paper to Schools & Printing Museum Southern California high school graphic arts programs and the International Printing Museum in Carson, California, will benefit from a unique donation from Stater Bros. Markets. This summer, 13 pallets of paper deemed “surplus” by the Stater Bros. in-plant print shop, were delivered to the museum. […]
There’s so much beauty to be found at The International Printing Museum. This month we’d like to feature a selection of photographs taken of the plaques affixed to various machines and printing related equipment we have at the Museum. There’s history and stories in these metal signs. Every faded letter, scratch and ink stain […]
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Part Two Last month we learned about The Graphic Effect of the Industrial Revolution and the invention of lithography. This month we’ll see how lithography had an impact on the creation of another Industrial Revolution invention, photography. Images from Light Nicéphore Niépce and his brother Claude were avid inventors. In the early 19th century, the […]
Dickens Holiday Celebration Got Everyone In The Holiday Spirit! Thank you to all the visitors, actors, and volunteers! Post your pictures and tag us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Join our mailing list and hear about all our other great events Email us with any compliments or feedback Donate – and help us keep hosting […]
Part One The Graphic Effect of the Industrial Revolution The world was an exciting and engaging place during the Industrial Revolution. In the 18th and 19th centuries, both Europe and America witnessed the creation of some amazing inventions. During this time, Eli Whitney invented the modern cotton gin, Thomas Saint designed the sewing machine, and […]