This is an essay about legibility, about legibility in printing. This is an essay that seeks to examine the notion of legibility, of readability, and to open it out onto a productive way of thinking through process in printing.
This is an essay about printing, about “good” printing and about “bad” printing, about how printing can articulate and make legible different modes of reading.
This is an essay about reading, about how things are read, how printing affects reading, and about multiple threads of reading in a multiply legible text.
This is an essay about writing, about writing for maximum and multiple legibilities.
This is an essay about writing-printing-reading as a single cluster of interconnected activities connecting and opening out onto other clusters of other activities.
This is an essay that attempts multiple legibilities, that is aware of itself as an act of writing-printing-reading as a single cluster of interconnected activities connecting and opening out onto other clusters of other activities.
Text/object by NewLights Press: Aaron Cohick, et al.
12 pages, no cover, saddle stapled, 7” x 5.5”
Letterpress printed on newsprint, with additional elements added by hand
Edition of 350
2009
Released as part of Issue #3 of Mimeo Mimeo. Available here.
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Can't wait to unread this puppy.
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