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TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES FOR APPRENTICES—PART I. NO. 1
TYPE
A PRIMER of INFORMATION ABOUT THE MECHANICAL FEATURES OF PRINTING TYPES: THEIR SIZES, FONT SCHEMES, &c. WITH A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THEIR MANUFACTURE
COMPILED BY
A. A. STEWART
PUBLISHED BY THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION UNITED TYPOTHETAE OF AMERICA 1918
Copyright, 1918 United Typothetae of America Chicago, Ill.
Composition by Pupils in the Typothetae School of Printing North End Union, Boston
PREFACE
CONTENTS
MECHANICAL FEATURES OF TYPE
A Font of Type
A WEIGHT FONT
The Sizes of Type
Lining Type Faces
Kerned Types
Spaces and Quads
How Type is Made
The Linotype
The Monotype
Ingredients of Type Metal
Wood Type
SUPPLEMENTARY READING
REVIEW QUESTIONS
SUGGESTIONS TO STUDENTS AND INSTRUCTORS
QUESTIONS
GLOSSARY OF TERMS RELATING TO TYPE
TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES FOR APPRENTICES
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
CONTRIBUTORS
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