Printmaking Mugs

"Obviously your cane is too long."

David Hockney

Alberto Giacometti.

David Hockney

David Hockney

'My penmanship has really improved since I got a laser printer.'

Copycats

Where Indian ink came from.

'...then Johannes Gutenberg built the first bookcase'

STRIP Hambone: Paper work

"Oh great, the printer is down."

The First Printed Bible

"Nice, but as long as there are readers there will be scrolls."

Phil would get giddy after a large print run, but the company was saving a fortune.

"Well..I think the old Thermograph machine I rescued from work goes a treat with our kitchen units."

Free Printer with Purchase of Ink

'Read ALL about IT! While we're STILL in Circulation!'

"Yes, we still love print, don't we?"

RBG, RGB, CMYK

'Our expenses have decreased 20 per cent since we started refilling our own ink jet cartridges.'

'Ah, Gutenberg, I'm just writing an article about your silly bookpress.'

'Yes, the colours are wonderful. But he only does five pages per month, and he doesn't support PostScript.'

Printers

'The Ailing Matisse tries cutting out meat and dairy products.'

The benefit of an old-fashioned newspaper.

'...and what's more, they're all first editions.'

"In this series, the artist is in dialogue with her printer."

Johannes Gutenberg

"These printers can be pretty self-righteous when they present their bills."

'Yes, we can get all this into your ad, but we'll have to set the copy in 0.00005 point type.'

"Have you figured out our New Year's resolution?"

"The Brother printer is out of ink."

"Well, no wonder you can't think! There's your brain over there on the floor!"

'As a cost-cutting measure, from now on we're going to print the stimulus money on recycled paper.'

"I wouldn't mind, but I only topped the bloomin' thing up last week!"