About Thornwillow press ltd
Thornwillow Press Ltd: Mastering the Art of the Written Word
Thornwillow Press Ltd is a company that is dedicated to preserving and perfecting the art of the written word. They specialize in various aspects of bookmaking, including design, typesetting, letterpress printing, engraving, custom leather bookbinding and box making. In addition to their limited edition fine press publications, Thornwillow also offers a range of services such as creating business cards, wedding invitations, birth announcements, custom notebooks & journals, monograms and correspondence cards.
The company was founded by Luke Ives Pontifell in 1985 with a vision to create beautiful books that would stand the test of time. Over the years Thornwillow has grown into a renowned name in the world of fine press publishing and stationery design. Their commitment to quality craftsmanship has earned them accolades from customers all over the world.
Design
At Thornwillow Press Ltd., design is at the heart of everything they do. Their team consists of skilled designers who work closely with clients to create bespoke designs that are tailored to their specific needs. Whether it's designing a wedding invitation or creating a custom notebook for an individual client or corporation - every project receives equal attention to detail.
Typesetting
Typesetting is an essential part of bookmaking and requires precision and skill. At Thornwillow Press Ltd., they have mastered this art form through years of experience working with traditional typesetting methods as well as modern digital techniques.
Letterpress Printing
Letterpress printing is one of Thornwillow's specialties - it involves pressing inked type onto paper using a printing press resulting in crisp lines and deep impressions on paper stock. This method creates unique tactile qualities that cannot be replicated by other forms of printing.
Engraving
Engraving involves carving designs into metal plates which are then used for printing purposes - this technique produces sharp lines with depth on paper. Thornwillow Press Ltd. has a team of skilled engravers who can create intricate designs that are perfect for wedding invitations, business cards and other stationery items.
Custom Leather Bookbinding and Box Making
Thornwillow Press Ltd. offers custom leather bookbinding and box making services to clients who want to create unique keepsakes or gifts. Their skilled craftsmen use traditional techniques to create beautiful leather-bound books or boxes that are made to last a lifetime.
Limited Edition Fine Press Publications
Thornwillow Press Ltd.'s limited edition fine press publications are highly sought after by collectors all over the world. Each publication is carefully crafted using the finest materials available, resulting in books that are not only beautiful but also of exceptional quality.
Business Cards, Wedding Invitations, Birth Announcements, Custom Notebooks & Journals, Monograms and Correspondence Cards
In addition to their fine press publications, Thornwillow Press Ltd. also offers a range of stationery items such as business cards, wedding invitations, birth announcements and custom notebooks & journals - all designed with the same level of care and attention as their limited edition books.
Conclusion
Thornwillow Press Ltd.'s commitment to mastering the art of the written word is evident in every aspect of their work - from design through production they strive for excellence in everything they do. Their reputation for quality craftsmanship has earned them a loyal following among collectors and clients alike - making them one of the most respected names in fine press publishing today.