- linotype typesetting
- Ottmar Mergenthaler
Inventors, Inventions . 2014.
linotype typesetting
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Linotype Setzmaschine — Linotype „6 c S Quick“ mit ca. 20.000 Buchstaben pro Stunde Linotype, Seitenansicht … Deutsch Wikipedia
Linotype — Lin o*type, n. [See {Line}; {Type}.] (Print.) (a) A kind of typesetting machine which produces castings, each of which corresponds to a line of separate types. By pressing the keys of a keyboard like one on a typewriter, the matrices for one line … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Linotype — ☆ Linotype [līn′ə tīp΄ ] [< line of type] trademark for a typesetting machine that casts an entire line of type in one bar, or slug: it is operated from a keyboard n. [often l ] 1. a machine of this kind 2. matter set in this way vt., vi.… … English World dictionary
Linotype machine — The Linotype machine (pronounced Line O Type [IPA| laɪnəˌtaɪp] ) is a line casting machine used in printing. The Linotype machine operator enters text on a 90 character keyboard. The machine assembles matrices , which are molds for the letter… … Wikipedia
Typesetting — Text formatting redirects here. For other uses, see Formatted text. Movable type on a composing stick on a type case … Wikipedia
linotype — linotyper, linotypist, n. /luy neuh tuyp /, v., linotyped, linotyping. Print. to typeset on a Linotype machine. [see LINOTYPE] * * * Trademark name for a typesetting machine by which characters are cast in type metal as a complete line, rather… … Universalium
Linotype — /luy neuh tuyp / Trademark. a brand of typesetting machine that casts solid lines of type from brass dies, or matrices, selected automatically by actuating a keyboard. * * * Trademark name for a typesetting machine by which characters are cast in … Universalium
typesetting machine — ▪ printing basic element in modern letterpress printing. The problem of mechanizing typesetting was solved in the 19th century by devising machines that could cast type from matrices, or molds. The first to be successful was that of Ottmar… … Universalium
Linotype machine — noun a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that casts an entire line as a single slug of metal • Syn: ↑Linotype • Usage Domain: ↑trademark, ↑trademark (for: ↑Linotype) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Linotype — Synonyms and related words: Intertype, Monotype, cold type typesetting, composing, composing stick, composition, computerized typesetting, dummy, furniture, galley chase, hot metal typesetting, imposition, justification, layout, line of type,… … Moby Thesaurus
