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1printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… …
2Intertype Corporation — Former type Defunct Industry Graphic Arts Equipment Founded 1911 Founder(s) Hermann Ridder Defunct 1957, merged with Harris Seybold …
3Frederick Wicks — (23 February 1840 ndash; 30 March 1910) was an English author and inventor, whose book The British Constitution and Government was first published in 1871 and ran to several editions. He was born in Stockwell, Surrey, the youngest son of Samuel… …
4Stephens, Shanks & Sons Ltd. — Stephens, Shanks Sons Ltd. Former type Ltd. Industry Type foundry Founded 1933 Defunct 1970 s Headquarters Southwark, London Stephens, Shanks Sons Ltd. was an …
5Pointer (computing) — This article is about the programming data type. For the input interface (for example a computer mouse), see Pointing device. Pointer a pointing to the memory address associated with variable b. Note that in this particular diagram, the computing …
6Type metal — The term type metal (sometimes called hot metal ) represents a range of metal alloys that are used in traditional typefounding and mechanical typesetting. History Although the knowledge of casting soft metals in moulds was well established before …
7American Type Founders — Former type Defunct Industry Type foundry Founded 1892 Defunct 1993 Headquarters Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S. Key peo …
8Type casting (typography) — Type casting is a technique for casting the individual letters known as sorts used in hot metal typesetting by pouring molten metal into bronze moulds called matrices.Although using matrices was a technique known well before his time, Johann… …
9Typewriter — Mechanical desktop typewriters, such as this Underwood Five, were long time standards of government agencies, newsrooms, and offices …
10Diffusion of technology in Canada — This article outlines the history of the diffusion or spread of technology in Canada. Technologies chosen for treatment here include, in rough order, transportation, communication, energy, materials, industry, public works, public services… …
