Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
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we ime to Keep the numbers at a limit, though” Bill said of their new business, adding that they hope to keep designs sold in the 10,000 range. “We are just getting into this business and we want to take it one step at a time,” he added with a smile.
Producing each item by hand is a sure way to take it one step at a time. To screen print an item - for example a t-shirt with several colors which the FitzSimons’ press is capable of producing - takes time, precision and care.
The first step is the production of the screen. Bill first draws his design, which is critiqued by Lois then sent to a company in Kansas City to be produced into a screen.
“What I enjoy is the design,” Bill said, adding that he gets an idea from the buyer and perfects it in ink. He pointed to one familiar design of Washington - featuring the Gay Street Theater centered above the British and United States flags with George Washington’s bust in the
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