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Team Assembling Press 2
The mahogany platen has hung from the hose with a series of 4 knots, tied with string.
Team Assembling Press 3
Team member Ferris Nicolais, with the finished mahogany platen.
Video of Press in Action
Video of the Uncommon Press in action, with narration explaining how it works.
Still with Print
Jenna Doran, a fourth-year microelectric engineering student from Olympia, WA., holds a print of the First Amendment, made on an 18th-century-style wooden printing press created by an interdisciplinary group of students in 2016.
Diagram with Glossary
Diagram of the Uncommon Press with parts labeled.
Assembly of Bookwheel
An image of a team moving the Bookwheel. From left to right: Unidentified, Ian Kurtz, Reese Salen.
Two Students with finished Bookwheel
An image of two students with the finished bookwheel. From left to right: Ian Kurtz, Reese Salen.
Three Students using Modern Equipment to work on Bookwheel
An image of three students using CNC (computer numerical control) machine to cut wood for the bookwheel. From left to right: Matthew Nygren, Reese Salen, Ian Kurtz.
Cutting Gear for Bookwheel
A CNC (computer numerical control) machine cutting a gear for the bookwheel.
Full Assembly Picture of Bookwheel
A rendering of the bookwheel fully assembled.