Inspired by a love of words and strong ideas, The Counter Press is creative typography and letterpress practice, combining modern thinking with traditional techniques to create meticulously crafted typographic design and artwork.
HOT OFF THE PRESS & On press
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       WINTER 2023New book—The Idler 
 A selection of writings from Samuel Johnson’s column The Idler. See the full details…
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       SPRING 2024New book—September 1836 
 The circular story of Caslon Rounded, in collaboration with Paul Barnes of Commercial Type.
PRINTED MATTER
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       ArtworkThe many old faces of Caslon 
 A type specimen
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       CommissionIneos x The & Partnership 
 Campaign type commission
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       PublicationA gathering of gatherings 
 Collection of collective nouns
We love to share the craft and a creative process of letterpress, often collaborating with other designers and studios to produce bespoke and unique artwork or run workshops with them and their teams. So if you’d like to get your hands inky, or commission us to get our hands inky on something for you, then get in touch.
 
                         
                
                
               
                
                
               
                
                
               
                
                
               
                
                
               
                
                
               
                
                
               
                
                
               
                
                
               
  
  
    
      
       
  
  
    
      
       
  
  
    
      
      