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    about important issues of the period (Russell‚ 2009‚ Chapter 1‚ para. 3). Stories were of mythical Gods and creatures about events that were fanaticized for reader enjoyment. * Moveable-Type Printing Press (Around 1450 / Renaissance Period) * Invented by Johannes Gutenberg the printing press made a once luxury item affordable and accessible (Russell‚ 2009‚ Chapter 1‚ para. 11). Literature could be quickly reproduced and distributed to all classes which made. * Schoolbooks for

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    http://www.ehow.com‚ a website where we can see how ballpoint pen ink is made of its origin‚ components and properties. Retrieved: September 7‚ 2011 4. http://www.baltic-network.com‚ a website that talks about the company Trenal‚ a range of printing inks. it talks about the kinds of inks they produce‚ their background‚ the reason why do they use alternatives in making inks and other more. Retrieved: September 7‚ 2011 5. http://www.britannica.com‚ is a multilingual‚ a web-based and

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    It is the written media which has made history recordable and accurate. For instance‚ the age of an old manuscript found while digging a historical site gives information about the era in which it was written‚ which is not possible with electronic media. This has been quite helpful to present day researchers and history students. Anyone can anonymously post articles and raise their voices in print media i.e. newspapers. It is difficult to track the real owner of an article. With electronic media

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    how our culture has developed would be the printing press. Printing had been invented in the early fifteenth century‚ and once invented‚ printing spread around the world. Printing started in the West‚ but spread to Europe quickly. With the printing press‚ the study of learning and technology was able to grow exponentially. It is said that the Protestant Reformation benefited much from the printing press. It was interesting for me to learn of the printing presses for several reasons. I think that in

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    against royal consent. The paper industry expanded. It eventually split in to two types of papers‚ federalist (for the crown) and anti-federalist (against the crown)‚ these papers were constantly competing. In 1791‚ after the American revolution‚ free press was born. Allowing people to write what they think without risking jail‚ this saw the first African-American and Cherokee papers. As technology advanced‚ more and more papers could be produced at a time‚ with steam power‚ 4000 copies could be printed

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    Since the creation of the first printing press in the fifthteenth century by Johannes Gutenberg‚ printing has come a long way with modern printers able to print thousands of books in a matter of days. The first form of printing that is known of appeared in China in something called block printing. Block printing was the transfer of ink to paper from carvings of characters in small wooden blocks and was used on playing cards and paper money (Kreis‚ Steven). The first movable type was also created

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    Printmaking

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    Printmaking is the process of making artworks by printing‚ normally on paper. Printmaking normally covers only the process of creating prints with an element of originality‚ rather than just being a photographic reproduction of a painting. Except in the case ofmonotyping‚ the process is capable of producing multiples of the same piece‚ which is called a print. Each print produced is not considered a "copy" but rather is considered an "original". This is because typically each print varies to an extent

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    In The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing 1450-1800‚ French historian Lucien Febvre explores the printing culture and revolution while enlisting fellow history professor Henri-Jean Martin’s help with the work’s execution. Matter of fact‚ Febvre came up with the work’s concept‚ but it was Martin who finished the book a year after the former’s death. A scholarly work‚ The Coming of the Book embarks on the large scope of the printing process’s impact on booksellers‚ governments‚ universities

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    the Earth revolving around the sun. The invention of the printing press was probably one of the most helpful tools in ensuring the renaissance happened. Free flowing print and idea’s opened up a whole new medium for social conversation. Even though printers were trained much like other apprenticeships such as butchers or blacksmiths‚ the advantage for printers was there connection to politics‚ art and scholastics. With the printing press ideas were spread quickly with hundreds or thousands of identical

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    The intellectual influx mentioned before is directly linked to Johannes Gutenberg. He was the one‚ with the invention of the printing press‚ who made it possible for all Greek philosophical works to be readily available for almost anyone who could afford them. “Gutenberg combined two Asian inventions‚ the screw press and paper to develop his movable type printing press (Text‚ p. 107).” On the religious side‚ bibles‚ religious texts and indulgences were in high

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