Welcome to Glasgow Press . . .

We offer letterpress printing, hot foil blocking, die cutting and more; all printed by time-served craftsmen with a wealth of knowledge and experience.

Your design is important — come work with us to achieve the very best results in paper and ink!

Glasgow Press is dedicated to printing traditional and contemporary design. We specialise in letterpress printing and hot foil blocking.
Today’s fusion of 15th century printing and 21st century technology gives unique results when partnered with beautiful papers and our commitment to quality.

We work with freelance practitioners and multi-disciplinary design practices; artists, illustrators, creators.

Calling Card, A6, letterpress printed black ink with a luxury swash of glossy gold foil on heavy beermat board.
Menu 297x148mm, hot foil pressed in copper onto a chunky Colorplan 1050gsm quadplex.
Menu 297x148mm, detail, hot foil pressed in copper onto a chunky Colorplan 1050gsm quadplex.
Butcher Business Card, A6. Letterpress printed black ink to both sides on dense Colorplan 540gsm.
Party Invitation, A5, detail. Letterpress printed black ink onto fibrous Saunders Waterford 450gsm.
Business card, letterpress printed inks; black and an ink mix to match paper colour of the card reverse. Colorplan 540gsm duplex.
Decorative Cat ornament. Letterpress printed in 3 colours of ink, diecut and drilled for hanging. Printed on Wild 450gsm.
Business card, letterpress printed ink to one side and burnished gold foil to front and reverse of card. Colorplan duplex 540gsm.
Door signage, letterpress printed inks to both sides of sign and drilled at top for hanging. Colorplan 700gsm duplex.
Business card, letterpress printed ink to heavyweight Dutch Greyboard. Excellent results on this soft, fibrous material.
Business card, letterpress printed pale green ink botanical, overlaid by copper foil logo. Printed on Colorplan 540gsm.
Business card, letterpress printed in two colours of ink. The dark grey ink is matched to the reverse of the card colour. Printed on Colorplan duplex 540gsm.
Business card, letterpress printed and hot foil pressed. Colorplan 540gsm duplex with ink matched to the MidGreen side and opaque foil matched to the CandyPink side.
Business card; beautiful hand-lettered monogram, letterpress printed in black ink on Colorplan 540gsm. Magical!
Business Card, 'Pink Moon', letterpress printed blue ink colourwash with pink orb on Colorplan 540gsm. The solid ink gives that salty letterpress look.
Invitation, detail. Letterpress printed architectural line drawing. Colorplan 350gsm.
Wedding Invitation, detail. Letterpress printed black ink on Gmund Tactile bonded to 600gsm. Memorable.
Wedding Invitation, detail. Letterpress printed ink to Colorplan 540gsm. Classic.
Wedding Invitation, detail. Letterpress printed ink to Colorplan 540gsm. Charming.
Swing Tag. Letterpress printed ink in one colour, trimmed and drilled to one position for hanging. Colorplan 350gsm.
Promotion Card, detail. Letterpress printed inks with overlays creating further colours.
Business Card. Hotfoil pressed with opaque white foil to Colorplan 540gsm.
Party Invitation, detail, for the Lyons family. Letterpress printed black ink on Colorplan 540gsm. A roaring success.
Business card 85x55mm, hotfoil pressed in a clear foil to Colorplan 540gsm duplex. The reverse is printed ink, matched to the fuchsia board.
Business/Calling Card, 85x55mm. Letterpress printed ink with a hotfoil press of opaque white foil. Card is printed on Kraft 450gsm.
Business card 85x55mm, letterpress printed ink to one side of dense Colorplan 540gsm.
Business card, hotfoil pressed with iridescent foil, radiating a spectrum of colour. Colorplan 540gsm with reverse letterpress printed ink to white.
Business Card. Opaque white foil pressed to Colorplan 540gsm which has a fine linen emboss.
Perfume Packaging, pressed with metallic silver foil to Colorplan 350gsm embossed.
Cassette Tape Enclosure, showcasing letterpress printing and hotfoiling. The inner enclosure is pressed with a clear foil print of the old and well loved cassette tape. Colorplan 540gsm.
Cassette Tape Enclosure with set of business cards, showcasing letterpress printing and hotfoiling. The enclosure is printed and diecut. Colorplan 540gsm duplex.
Event Invitation, A5. Letterpress printed ink to pillowy Colorplan 540gsm.
Letterhead A4, letterpress printed ink to Colorplan 175gsm.
Event Invitation, A5. Letterpress printed ink and gold foil on soft and lovely Somerset 100% Cotton, 300gsm.
Business card, letterpress printed ink in two colours on Colorplan 540gsm.
Wallet Enclosure, hotfoil pressed logo in matt gold applied to Colorplan 350gsm with a pebble emboss.
Swing Tag. Letterpress printed to one side with copper foil pressed to reverse. Drilled to one position and top corners cut on slant. Colorplan 540gsm duplex.
Business card 85x55mm, hotfoil pressed in opaque white foil to Colorplan 540gsm duplex. The reverse is printed ink, matched to the RacingGreen board.
Business card, 85x55mm. White opaque foil is pressed to the DarkGrey side with letterpress printed ink on reverse mixed to match the front. Colorplan 540gsm duplex.
Business Card. Metallic bronze hotfoil applied to both sides. Colorplan 540gsm.
Loyalty Card for coffee at Glasgow deli, A7. Letterpress printed ink on Cairnboard 700mic.
Business Card; opaque white foil applied to Colorplan 540gsm.
Business Card; hotfoil in opaque white and metallic bronze foils to Colorplan 540gsm.
Art Prints, A5. Part of a suite of prints, letterpress printed on Colorplan 540gsm.
Business Card, detail; letterpress printed ink to Colorplan 540gsm.
Wedding Invitation, detail. Letterpress printed three colours ink to Colorplan 700gsm.
Business Card; letterpress printed ink to Colorplan 540gsm duplex.
Business Card; gold foil applied to Colorplan 540gsm.
Event Invitation; letterpress printed to Colorplan 540gsm.
Swing Tag; letterpress printed ink to Colorplan 540gsm.

Let’s Work Together

We’re happy to chat through your thoughts and design ideas, giving advice on print, processes and paper.

Get in touch - we look forward to hearing from you!