![]() ![]() The Bible in 42 lines is sold in Frankfurt since the year 1455, the printing press began to spread throughout Europe and in 1469 in Venice spread the first printers who adopt this new technology helping to make the lagoon city the the most important European center of book printing.ĭue to the shape of the characters, the general provision and the use of statements, the first incunabula resemble the existing manuscripts, but in the sixteenth century, the continuous evolution of the fledgling publishing industry makes the text more readable and accessible by reducing characters, eliminating abbreviations, and further ranging lines. In the first production of Gutenberg and throughout 1400, the cats were held together by bands and is for this reason (from the Latin in my cradle, namely cots, an infant) so printed books are called incunabula. The technique is based on the types of Gutenberg, they are small metal shaped prisms each as the reverse side of a character, which are aligned and assembled in lines to build the matrix, the full page of text to be printed.Įach matrix as follows, is inked and placed in a press where pressure is done printing on paper. ![]() Johann Gutenber is considered the inventor of the art of letterpress printing with movable type, with the help dell’amanuense Peter Schöffer, financed by the banker Johann Fust, Gutenberg press between 14 in Mainz the famous 42-line Bible, perfecting a similar technique was probably already in use in China. ![]() From the origins of the printing systems today, the inventor of movable type printing Johann Gutenberg to modern computer systems. History of printing and typography, from the invention of movable type printing of Gutenber to digital printing. ![]()
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