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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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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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Apr

History of Printing Timeline: 1500 -1750

Source – printinghistory.org/timeline/ 1501 Italic type and small format books introduced by Aldus Manutius in Venice. 1514 Book of Hours printed in Arabic types in […]

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Mar

History of Printing Timeline: circa 3100 BCE – 1499

Source – printinghistory.org/timeline/ circa 3100 BCE Cuneiform, one of the earliest known writing systems developed in Sumer (modern day Iraq). Wedge-shaped marks were made on […]

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Feb

RIT Gravure Endowed Professorship has been renewed for 2024

Content updated to continue promotion and focus on Gravure processes at Rochester Institute of Technology The Gravure Endowed Professorship at Rochester Institute of Technology has […]

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Posted in: Endowments | PGSF News

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31

Oct

PGSF Scholarship Applications for 2024–2025 Academic Year Now Open

Pittsburgh, PA – November 1, 2023 – The Print & Graphics Scholarship Foundation application system is now open to full- or part-time students pursuing secondary […]

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