Intro to Risograph Printing and Operation
This 4-hour workshop gets into the nitty gritty of Riso printing and is required to rent the studio! Learn the basics, including operating the presses, file prep, design considerations, printing from the computer, printing from the glass bed scanner, and troubleshooting the quirks.
Skill Building Workshop: ProCreate for Riso Printing
$20
Once a month, we teach small scale 1.5 hour demo style workshops in areas of special interest. These workshops are great for open studio renters, Zine of the Month Club members, and anyone else that wants to print with us and learn more! Each month is different offering, so be sure to check often for what is coming up!
WHAT WE’LL DO
In this PROCREATE FOR RISO PRINTING workshop, we will show you some tried and true methods for creating color separations and blends, best practices for page design, and converting color separations to ready to print grayscale PDFs. We will also do a few exercises and demos throughout the class.
WHAT TO BRING
For these workshops, you’ll mostly want to bring a notebook. You are welcome to bring a laptop, as well, if you have specific questions.
Project Development workshop: Bring a book or print project that you are working on, preliminary prints, sketches, a book mock up, and/or digital files. We will go over next steps for realizing your project in risograph print, with time for feedback from the group.
2-color Photo For Riso - With Photo Center NW
Join us for an immersive two-day workshop on risograph printing, tailored for photography enthusiasts.
Intro to Risograph Printing and Operation
This 4-hour workshop gets into the nitty gritty of Riso printing and is required to rent the studio! Learn the basics, including operating the presses, file prep, design considerations, printing from the computer, printing from the glass bed scanner, and troubleshooting the quirks.
Skill Building Workshop: Basic File Prep
$20
Once a month, we teach small scale 1.5 hour demo style workshops in areas of special interest. These workshops are great for open studio renters, Zine of the Month Club members, and anyone else that wants to print with us and learn more! Each month is different offering, so be sure to check often for what is coming up!
WHAT WE’LL DO
In this BASIC FILE PREP workshop, we will be looking at various programs for creating color separations, best practices for page design, and converting color separations to grayscale. We will also do a few demos throughout the class.
Feel free to bring your laptop and/or your designs for specific questions!
WHAT TO BRING
For these workshops, you’ll mostly want to bring a notebook. You are welcome to bring a laptop, as well, if you have specific questions.
Riso Jam!
Riso Jams are all ages (kid friendly!) workshops, where we will explore how a variety of mark-making materials translate into your very own risograph prints. Each workshop has a different theme and templates will be provided for you to create unique prints, like Halloween Masks, Magic Zines, Greeting/Holiday Cards, Postcards, Buttons, Paper Dolls, and more!
Riso Animation
Taught by our friends Zine Hug, transform a digital video into a printed animation using the risograph printer.
Intro to Risograph Printing and Operation
This 4-hour workshop gets into the nitty gritty of Riso printing and is required to rent the studio! Learn the basics, including operating the presses, file prep, design considerations, printing from the computer, printing from the glass bed scanner, and troubleshooting the quirks.
Drawing On the Riso
Join us for an immersive one-day workshop on risograph printing, tailored for drawing enthusiasts.
Skill Building Workshop: Intro to InDesign For Zinesters
Once a month, we teach small scale 1.5 hour demo style workshops in areas of special interest. These workshops are great for anyone interested in the possibilities of riso printing, folks seeking to expand their skillsets, and those who want to print with us! Each month is different offering, so be sure to check often for what is coming up!
JANUARY: Intro to InDesign for Zinesters with Robert Baxter!
Riso Jam!
Riso Jams are all ages (kid friendly!) workshops, where we will explore how a variety of mark-making materials translate into your very own risograph prints. Each workshop has a different theme and templates will be provided for you to create unique prints, like Halloween Masks, Magic Zines, Greeting/Holiday Cards, Postcards, Buttons, Paper Dolls, and more!
Make & Print Workshop: Wrapping Paper
Make and Print is a 3-hour workshop and time for you to explore how a variety of mark-making materials translate into unique 2-color Risograph prints. December’s workshop focus is on Wrapping Paper! Explore pattern making, using both analog and digital techniques.
Intro to Risograph Printing and Operation
This 4-hour workshop gets into the nitty gritty of Riso printing and is required to rent the studio! Learn the basics, including operating the presses, file prep, design considerations, printing from the computer, printing from the glass bed scanner, and troubleshooting the quirks.