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  2. Printing - Wikipedia

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    Printing is a process for mass reproducing text and images using a master form or template. The earliest non-paper products involving printing include cylinder seals and objects such as the Cyrus Cylinder and the Cylinders of Nabonidus. The earliest known form of printing evolved from ink rubbings made on paper or cloth from texts on stone ...

  3. Woodblock printing - Wikipedia

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    Woodblock printing. The intricate frontispiece of the Diamond Sutra from Tang dynasty China, the world's earliest printed text containing a date of production, AD 868 ( British Library) Woodblock printing or block printing is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity ...

  4. Screen printing - Wikipedia

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    Screen printing is a printing technique where a mesh is used to transfer ink (or dye) onto a substrate, except in areas made impermeable to the ink by a blocking stencil.A blade or squeegee is moved across the screen to fill the open mesh apertures with ink, and a reverse stroke then causes the screen to touch the substrate momentarily along a line of contact.

  5. Bureau of Engraving and Printing - Wikipedia

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    Website. bep.gov. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing ( BEP) is a government agency within the United States Department of the Treasury that designs and produces a variety of security products for the United States government, most notable of which is Federal Reserve Notes (paper money) for the Federal Reserve, the nation's central bank.

  6. Card stock - Wikipedia

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    An Oscar Friedheim card cutting and scoring machine from 1889. Card stock, also called cover stock and pasteboard, is paper that is thicker and more durable than normal writing and printing paper, but thinner and more flexible than other forms of paperboard . Card stock is often used for business cards, postcards, playing cards, catalogue ...

  7. List of printer companies - Wikipedia

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    Name Products Status References A. B. Dick: Advanced Matrix Technology merged to AMT Datasouth ALPS: AMT Datasouth Avery Dennison Apple: List of Apple printers: exited printer business ASK Technology 3D Printer: 3D Printers manufactured Axonix now known as Mozaex Axis Enterprises UV Printers Supplier https://uvprinterindia.com

  8. Colophon (publishing) - Wikipedia

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    In publishing, a colophon ( / ˈkɒləfən, - fɒn /) [ 1] is a brief statement containing information about the publication of a book such as an "imprint" (the place of publication, the publisher, and the date of publication). [ 2] A colophon may include the device ( logo) [ 2]: 69 of a printer or publisher. Colophons are traditionally printed ...

  9. Relief printing - Wikipedia

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    Relief printing is a family of printing methods where a printing block, plate or matrix, which has had ink applied to its non-recessed surface, is brought into contact with paper. The non-recessed surface will leave ink on the paper, whereas the recessed areas will not. A printing press may not be needed, as the back of the paper can be rubbed ...