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Movable type (US English;
moveable type in
British English) is the
system and
technology of
printing and
typography that uses
movable components to reproduce...
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Letter Design.
Retrieved 22 May 2015. Mosley, James. "The
materials of
typefounding". Type Foundry.
Retrieved 14
August 2015.
Hopkins 2012. Spring, Jessica...
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about printing and
typefounding, and
arranged for him to be
trained by
Francois Ambroise Didot.
Franklin then
imported French typefounding equipment to Philadelphia...
- printing, type
metal refers to the
metal alloys used in
traditional typefounding and hot
metal typesetting. Historically, type
metal was an
alloy of lead...
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career therefore helped to
define the ****ure of
commercial printing with
typefounding as a
distinct industry to
printing books. Garamond's
early life has been...
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Royal Joh. Enschedé (Dutch:
Koninklijke Joh. Enschedé) is a
printer of
security do****ents,
stamps and
banknotes based in Haarlem,
Netherlands - it specialises...
- http://press.princeton.edu/Monticello/ "'Our
Infant Manufactures':
Early Typefounding in Philadelphia," by
Jennifer B. Lee,
Printing History: the
Journal of...
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During the late
metal type period, many
fonts (particularly in
American typefounding) were
issued to "common line". This
meant that they were made to standardised...
- Eliason,
Craig (October 2015). ""Transitional" Typefaces: The
History of a
Typefounding classification".
Design Issues. 31 (4): 30–43. doi:10.1162/DESI_a_00349...
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proportion of a
narrow en square, or a
wider em square. In
traditional typefounding, a
piece of type
bearing a
complete fraction (e.g. 1/2) was
known as...
