Re: [BKARTS] Short Type?

[Lehmann Bindery <lehmann@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 7/26/03 6:28 PM, "Bob Roberts" <roroberts@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've just ran across some short type: perhaps 1/4" instead of the usual
> "type-high" stuff. It was sitting with a Kwik-print, but no short chase or
> indication of how to hold it in a type-holder. Is there a special chase for
> using this type?
>
> Bob
>

Dear Bob,

I have some old Nettleton type that is also shorter than modern type. I had
P&S Engraving make several Continental style type holders for me and they
work wonderfully for hand lettering. P&S may be able to do something similar
for use with a Quick Print.

Frank Lehmann
Lehmann Bindery

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