How To Use Linotype In A Sentence
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I grew up in the midst of a swirling world of linotype machines and printing presses, promotions, weekly deadlines, and an unending parade of local politicians and merchants.
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The 19th century was remarkable for its technological advances in the printing process, with the introduction of linotype, electrotype, stereotype and - in the 20th century - monotype, along with the mechanical manufacture of paper.
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For nearly a century, the text to be printed was cast in hot metal, using monotype to set single characters or linotype to set text line by line.
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At my first job in New York I had an IBM Selectric and carbon paper for copies, and we sent books to be typeset on big linotype machines in Pennsylvania.
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If the linotyper has made any mistakes in spelling or printing, they have to be corrected.
The Blue Birds' Winter Nest
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Publishing used to be a very mechanical industry: trays of metal type, huge Linotype type-casting machines weighing a tonne or so each, gigantic rotary printing machines, and so on.
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We had a linotype machine and a hand letterpress, then we bought a small photo-offset press.
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In those days type was cast in hot metal on Linotype machines and if power was off, the metal went cold.
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For nearly a century, the text to be printed was cast in hot metal, using monotype to set single characters or linotype to set text line by line.
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The fact that he chose Monotype's Times New Roman over Linotype's Times Old Roman is a subtle reminder of the ever-ubiquitous reach of the software giant, one of its licensees.
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It is only in the last 30 years that computers have replaced the bulky Monotype and Linotype machines that had generated type in much the same way Gutenberg did in the 15th century.
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1986 - Launch of the UK's Today tabloid newspaper (now defunct), pioneering the use of computer photosetting and full-colour offset printing at a time when British national newspapers are still using Linotype machines and letterpress.
Nothingandall
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Having qualified as a compositor he later became a linotype operator.