'Landi Echo' letterpress woodtype typeface

Introducing 'Landi Echo' - a decorative all-caps typeface using an oblique thin as inline to a bold upright. Designed in 1939 by Alessandro Butti at the Italian Nebiolo Foundry.

10 line (42.3mm) versions cut from end grain English hardwood using a combination of modern CNC technology and traditional hand woodworking tools (including an original printers saw), made to English type-high (0.918in or 23.3mm) within plus or minus 0.1mm tolerance, sealed with shellac and hand finished with a traditional polished printing surface.

Available as a 3A scheme (63 blocks) and Figures (23 blocks). Please see scheme details on the right.

Other sizes and schemes available on request. I can also cut individual letters if you have a particular project in mind - please email what letters you would like.

Materials:
End grain English hardwood, clear shellac

Dimensions:
Each block varies in width however average size is 40mm x 23.3mm x 42.3mm.

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Estimated delivery times: (please note each item is made to order):

Please check the banner at the top of this page for production times and confirm with my production schedule to give you an idea of a delivery date - scroll until you see a clear week.

Shipping (Insured and trackable):
UK: Sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery.
International: Sent by DHL.