Ljubljana: Print a Poster in an Old Print Shop
ID: GYG433019-779898
Category:
Country: Slovenia
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Explore a historical print shop in Ljubljana. Learn about the history and techniques behind book printing and put your new knowledge to the test as you print your own poster.
Visit an old print shop in Ljubljana and learn about the printing process. Test your new skills by printing your own poster.
Enter a historical print shop and immerse yourself in the art of book printing. Poke around in the old drawers and feel the weight of the lead letters in your hand.
Talk to the master printer and learn about the processes and techniques involved in creating a book. Find out how to mix your own printing ink.
Learn about the old-fashioned equipment in the shop and how to use it. Experience a piece of history as you use tools that are usually only found in museums these days.
Put all of your knowledge to work at the end of your tour. Pick out some wooden letters, prepare the ink, and print your own poster.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in history as you explore an old traditional print shop
- Feel the weight of the old lead letters used for printing books
- Find out all of the techniques involved in traditional book printing
- Learn about old-fashioned printing equipment and how to use it
- Pick out some wooden letters, mix your ink, and print your own poster
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Look for a sign that says ''tipoRenesansa'.'
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
