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A practical manual for teaching printing and bookbinding in schools that combines pedagogical rationale with step-by-step shop procedures. It introduces printing as a constructive manual art, then describes tools and composition methods, type setting, rules of composition, proof marks, imposition and layout strategies (including work-and-turn and folio/quarto handling), presswork, cleaning and distribution, plate and woodcut use, and finishing and trimming considerations. Guidance on selecting, arranging, and costing equipment is included, alongside suggestions for project selection and classroom organization to permit safe, real-world production by students.

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Title: Printing and bookbinding for schools

Author: Samuel Jesse Vaughn

Release date: June 15, 2023 [eBook #70980]

Language: English

Original publication: United States: Public School Publishing Co, 1912

Credits: Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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Printing and Bookbinding for Schools

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.