Student Resources
28
May
PGSF Announces a New Level of Endowments to Fund the Future for Students Studying Graphic Arts
May 26, 2024 — Pittsburgh, PA, The Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) announces the establishment of a new level of endowments. The Pinnacle endowment […]
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28
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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23
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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27
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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14
Mar
Scouts can inspire future print and graphics leaders-with our help
Synonymous with adventure and character building, the Scouts organizations have long prepared kids, teens, and young adults for both life’s adventures and future careers. Central […]
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17
Jan
Illinois Scholarship Recipient Wins at AdFlux 23
Sydney Murrin, a 2023 recipient of the Illinois Graphics Communications Scholarship through the Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation, was a winner in the recent AdFlux 23 […]
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19
Sep
PRINTING United Alliance and PGSF Present Student Day at PRINTING United Expo in Atlanta
Organizations will host students for a second consecutive year offering a “front row” view of the latest in printing, including tours of the show floor, […]
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