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  2. Noel Rooke - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] Johnston taught Rooke that the form of a letter should be determined by the tool making the letter, a principle which Rooke later applied to wood engraving. In 1904 Rooke also attended evening classes in wood engraving at the London County Council School of Photo-engraving and Lithography in Bolt Court, where he learned the skills of ...

  3. Wood type - Wikipedia

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    Pantograph used for scaling a picture. In wood type manufacture a cutting tool would be moved around the letter rather than a pen. [41]Modern wood type, mass-produced by machine cutting rather than hand-carved, was invented by Darius Wells (1800–1875), who published his first known catalogue in New York City in 1828.

  4. Hamilton Wood Type and Printing Museum - Wikipedia

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    It is dedicated to the preservation, study, production and printing of wood type used in letterpress printing. The museum is located in a factory building of the Hamilton Manufacturing Company founded in 1880 by J.E. Hamilton. [6] The museum has a collection of over 1.5 million pieces in more than 1,000 styles of wood type. [7]

  5. Letterpress printing - Wikipedia

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    Low-height pieces of wood or metal furniture are added to make up the blank areas of a page. The printer uses a mallet to strike a wooden block, which ensures tops (and only the tops) of the raised type blocks are all aligned so they will contact a flat sheet of paper simultaneously. Lock-up is the final step before printing.

  6. Waiting to make your sheets could help. A study found that the mattress conditions of an unmade bed might help deter microscopic critters from multiplying. Martha Stewart Living 21 hours ago

  7. Stencil - Wikipedia

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    The key advantage of a stencil is that it can be reused to repeatedly and rapidly produce the same letters or design. Although aerosol or painting stencils can be made for one-time use, typically they are made with the intention of being reused. To be reusable, they must remain intact after a design is produced and the stencil is removed from ...