Justin Borucki sensitizing the metal plate for our tintype.
The 1850’s era camera our engagement photos were taken with.
Ross watching the photos develop in water baths.
The tintype plate developing in front of our eyes!
Liz letterpressing save the dates by hand at Center for Book Arts.
The Vandercook Universal 1 press from the mid 1950’s used to print the save the dates.
Liz bought a reproduction of movable metal type originally produced in 1878 by the MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan foundry of Philadelphia. Type has to be set one letter at a time from right to left.