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Sep

Printing United Expo 2024 Student Day a Great Experience

Pittsburgh, PA, Sept. 17, 2024 – The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) and PRINTING United Alliance collaborated to organize a full day for students to experience the 2024 Printing […]

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5

Sep

Printing United Student Day 2024

Organizations will host students for a third consecutive year offering in person experiences of the latest in graphic communications Pittsburgh, PA. – The Print and […]

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Posted in: Careers Resources | PGSF News | Schools | Student Resources

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7

Aug

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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15

Jul

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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18

Jun

History of Printing Timeline: 1881 – 1930

  Source – printinghistory.org/timeline/ 1881 Halftone process patented by Frederic Ives. Chandler & Price, a printing equipment maufacturer, founded in Cleveland, Ohio. Production ceased in […]

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18

Jun

Four-Color Offset Press Gifted to Women’s Press Collective Is Put to Good Use

Source: Whattheythink.com Author: Patrick Henry A shop run entirely by volunteers in the Bronx is teaching its members to print for the greater good with […]

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Posted in: Careers Resources | Donor Resources | PGSF Blogs | PGSF News | Student Resources

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May

History of Printing Timeline: 1827 – 1880

Source – printinghistory.org/timeline/ 1827 John B. Russwurm establishes Freedom’s Journal, first African-American newspaper in New York. Means for mass-producing wood type invented by Darius Wells […]

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6

May

History of Printing Timeline: 1751 – 1826

Source – printinghistory.org/timeline/ 1751 Diderot’s Encyclopédie published in France. 1752 Canada’s first newspaper the Halifax Gazette in Nova Scotia. 1755 A Dictionary of the English […]

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