Printing and bookbinding for schools
Transcriber’s Note:
New original cover art included with this eBook is granted to the public domain.
By
S. J. VAUGHN
Head Department of Manual Arts, State Normal School, DeKalb, Illinois
1919
Public School Publishing Co.,
Bloomington Illinois
Copyright 1912
by the Public School Publishing Co.
Printing is distinctly a social art. Setting type and striking off a number of impressions presuppose, in the first place, a community to read what is printed; and in the second place, that the information printed is of value to this community.
—L. W. Wahlstrom,
Samuel Jesse Vaughn
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Table of Contents:
INTRODUCTION
THE ART OF PRINTING
TYPE SETTING
RULES OF COMPOSITION
PROOF MARKS
IMPOSITION
PRESSWORK
CLEANING AND DISTRIBUTING
WHAT TO PRINT AND HOW TO PROCEED
METHOD OF TEACHING THE LOWER CASE
WOOD CUTS AND METAL PLATES
THE EQUIPMENT—ITS SELECTION AND COST
ARRANGEMENT AND DISPOSITION OF EQUIPMENT
Table of Contents:
INTRODUCTION
CLASSES OF BINDINGS.
FIRST GRADE.
SECOND GRADE.
THIRD GRADE.
FOURTH GRADE.
FIFTH GRADE.
SIXTH GRADE.
SEVENTH GRADE.
EIGHTH GRADE.
List of Bookbinders Terms.