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History of Printing Timeline: 1971 – 2019
Source – printinghistory.org/timeline/ 1971 Project Gutenberg, oldest digital library of public domain books launched. 1972 Thermal printing developed. A New Introduction to Bibliography by Philip Gaskell. […]
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Endowment History – Century Club Scholarship
Established in 1982 The Century Club Scholarship was established in 1982 through a fundraising campaign led by Keith Nickoley. With the support of Wendell Smith, […]
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Endowment History – Robert S. Swan / Idealliance
Established in 1997 This scholarship was established to honor Robert Swan, former chief executive officer of Swan Engraving, a three-generation company founded in 1914. Mr. […]
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Scholarship Recipients Speak Out – July 2024
PGSF is honored to have impacted the lives of thousands of students over the years. In this blog series we highlight feedback from our current […]
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History of Printing Timeline: 1931 – 1970
Source – printinghistory.org/timeline/ 1931 Albert Skira publishes his first livre de peintre, Ovid’s Metamorphoses with etchings by Pablo Picasso in Lausanne, Switzerland. 1932 Times New Roman typeface debuted […]
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2023-2024 Student Design Contest Winners Announced
Pittsburgh, PA, July 11, 2024 —The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) announces the winners of the 2023-2024 PGSF Student Design Contests. The top entries […]
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