1454 | Gutenberg Printing Press invented Type blocks-constructed from molten metal-arranged to form text then pressed onto paper Moulds for letters made with a (34) | ||||||||||
15th-18th century | Consequences of printing press: - ideas (35) - groups try to control printing - printers persecuted Print shops proliferate: - first half century more than 1,000 in over (36) cities | ||||||||||
1816 (37) | Steam press invented Rotary steam press invented - printing takes 16% as long | ||||||||||
1454 | Gutenberg Printing Press invented Type blocks-constructed from molten metal-arranged to form text then pressed onto paper Moulds for letters made with a (34) | |
15th-18th century | Consequences of printing press: - ideas (35) - groups try to control printing - printers persecuted Print shops proliferate: - first half century more than 1,000 in over (36) cities | |
1816 (37) | Steam press invented Rotary steam press invented - printing takes 16% as long | |