History

Hucul Printing at the Fair!

September 11, 2018
Mike Jackson
History, Printing Business, Promotion

The Salmon Arm Fair took place over the weekend (September 7th, 8th & 9th, 2018) and Hucul Printing was once again printing posters for the public the way it used to be done! Using woodblock letters that were over 100 years old, Gary, Bernie and Shelley Hucul demonstrated how printing was done in the pre-digital age, and talking to visitors about the history of Printing in Salmon Arm. This year’s fair had a record attendance, visitors had a good time…

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Messages from the Past, Hucul Printing’s Rich History

June 11, 2014
Bernie Hucul
History, Inspiration, Printing Business, Technology

Back in the Day . . . Before Johannes Gutenberg invented movable type back in the 1400s, the handwritten manuscript was the method of recording and communicating information of the day. Gutenberg came up with a process for mass-producing movable type which included a type metal alloy and a hand mould for casting type. He also was the first to use oil-based ink and he invented a wooden screw-type printing press. Gutenberg’s inventions were regarded as the introduction to the…

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