NOUN
- a printing press where the type is carried on a flat bed under a cylinder that holds paper and rolls over the type
How To Use flatbed press In A Sentence
- Probably the printers had gone home for the day, so there would have been no clanking flatbed press.
- The Sun began with a traditional hand-run flatbed press but quickly switched to a cylinder press making a thousand, rather than two hundred, impressions an hour.
- Simultaneously, we embarked into ‘desktop publishing,’ forsaking the old Line-O-Types and flatbed presses in our letterpress days.
- Probably the printers had gone home for the day, so there would have been no clanking flatbed press, but large sheets of uncut book pages would have been hanging from overhead wooden racks in the ceiling, the ink drying.
- The building also houses Flatbed Press, a publishing workshop that collaborates with artists to produce limited editions of original etchings, lithographs, woodcuts and monoprints.
- Benjamin Day began his paper in 1833 without any capital, relying on a slow, hand-cranked flatbed press.
- Here she is pictured with a flatbed press in 1983.
