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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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15
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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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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9
Feb
PGSF Grant Fund Now Open and Accepting Applications for 2023
For Immediate Release: Pittsburgh, PA – February 6, 2023 – For the second consecutive year, Print and Graphics Scholarship Foundation (PGSF) is accepting applications for […]
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