How does a typical printing machine work? Today's most common printing machines use a flexographic process. Flexography is a direct rotary printing method that uses a raised image surface to print on ...

The Gazette notes its 140th anniversary of continuous publication on Jan. 10, a milestone that also marks the 14 decades of owning and operating the large machines — often the newest and biggest to be ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This Gammeter Multigraph No. 4, with ...

Hewlett-Packard on Thursday began selling a high-end printer model that competes with traditional printing presses as well as laser printers. The Digital Press 6600 is six and a half feet long, weighs ...

Gutenberg’s printing press revolutionized the way the written word was replicated, bringing two-dimensional printing into the world and so vastly increasing accessibility of information. From that ...

American inventor Thomas Edison described the linotype machine as the eighth wonder of the world when it was introduced in 1886. The technology revolutionised typesetting to make printing more ...

In 1813, printer Robert Harrild (1780-1853) joined the debated raging inside the London printing community as to the use of rollers rather than balls to ink a printing plate. The majority of ...