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Typesetting font parts

19-th century illustration of a Typesetting font parts

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Nastasic

Media ID 13593605

© Nikola Nastasic

78279 Alphabet Business Finance And Industry Correspondence Gesturing Industry Isolated On White Letter Letterpress Linotype Machine Part Making Manual Worker Message Molding A Shape Non Western Script Occupation Oriental Style Woodblock Art Printing Press Religious Text Shape Technology Text The Media Typescript Working Writing Baptismal Font Drawing Art Product Image Created 19th Century Typesetter Writ

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This print takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the world of typesetting font parts. Against a clean white background, we are presented with an intricate illustration showcasing various elements related to typography and printing technology. The image transports us to a time when letterpress machines were operated by skilled typesetters who meticulously arranged individual metal letters into composing sticks. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of this labor-intensive process, highlighting the delicate craftsmanship required to mold each shape flawlessly. Intriguingly, amidst the industry's mechanical components lies an oriental-style woodblock art piece depicting non-western script. This inclusion reminds us that even in the past, diverse cultures contributed to global communication through their unique writing systems. A manual worker is seen gesturing towards one particular part of this complex machinery while holding a grab handle—a symbol of dedication and expertise in his occupation. His presence adds depth and human connection to an otherwise technical scene. As we observe this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that these fonts played a crucial role in disseminating religious texts, correspondence, and other written messages during that era. They were instrumental in shaping industries reliant on printed materials for communication and documentation purposes. Overall, Nastasic's masterful capture invites contemplation on how far technology has advanced since then while paying homage to those who dedicated their lives to perfecting every letterform engraved onto metal dies or wooden blocks—ultimately leaving an indelible mark on our

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