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-! Printer Technology+==Printer Technology==
The display case in the Stanford Gates Computer Science building in the left staircase between the The display case in the Stanford Gates Computer Science building in the left staircase between the
[[http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/display/floor1.htm | first]] and [[http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/display/floor1.htm | first]] and
-[[http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/display/floor1.htm | second]] floor displays a variety of printing technology.+[[http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/display/floor2.htm | second]] floor displays a variety of printing technology.
 + 
 +[[http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/display/floor2.htm | second]]
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 +==Overview of Printing technology==
 +===Mecanical pritning===
 + 
 +#Metal front impact type face & ink
 +##Assembling of individual character slugs into pages: Gutenberg
 +##Assembling negative slugs and casting lines: Linotype
 +##Creating page plates with raised letters: Offset printing
 +##Creating etched plates to collect ink:
 +#Metal or Plastic front impact type face & ribbon
 +##Individual character units:
 + Typewriters, Flexowriter
 +##Full alphabet units:
 +###Teletypes (35, 33),
 +###IBM Selectric,
 +###Daisy Wheel
 +##Composed metal front impact type faces & ink:
 +###Wire matrix line printers
 +###Wire matrix type writers
 +##Composed non-impact front direct ink
 +###Inkjet with continuous jet and diverter
 +###Inkjet with on demand droplet creation
 +##Metal rear impact type face & ribbon
 +###Drum printers: calculators,
 +###Chain printers: IBM 1443,
 +###Belt Printers: CDC & Holly 512, Fasttrain, DataProducts
 + 
 +<p><img src="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG_1671small.jpg" alt="IMG_1671small.jpg" />
 +<a href="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG_1671.jpg" class='external text' title="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG 1671.jpg" rel="nofollow">typewriter</a>
 +</p><p><img src="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG_1677small.jpg" alt="IMG_1677small.jpg" />
 +<a href="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG_1677.jpg" class='external text' title="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG 1677.jpg" rel="nofollow">tabulating machines</a>
 + 
 +</p><p><img src="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG_1678small.jpg" alt="IMG_1678small.jpg" />
 +<a href="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG_1678.jpg" class='external text' title="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG 1678.jpg" rel="nofollow">early egonometric card punch</a>
 +</p>

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Printer Technology

The display case in the Stanford Gates Computer Science building in the left staircase between the [| first] and [| second] floor displays a variety of printing technology.

[| second]

Overview of Printing technology

Mecanical pritning

  1. Metal front impact type face & ink
    1. Assembling of individual character slugs into pages: Gutenberg
    2. Assembling negative slugs and casting lines: Linotype
    3. Creating page plates with raised letters: Offset printing
    4. Creating etched plates to collect ink:
  2. Metal or Plastic front impact type face & ribbon
    1. Individual character units:

Typewriters, Flexowriter

    1. Full alphabet units:
      1. Teletypes (35, 33),
      2. IBM Selectric,
      3. Daisy Wheel
    2. Composed metal front impact type faces & ink:
      1. Wire matrix line printers
      2. Wire matrix type writers
    3. Composed non-impact front direct ink
      1. Inkjet with continuous jet and diverter
      2. Inkjet with on demand droplet creation
    4. Metal rear impact type face & ribbon
      1. Drum printers: calculators,
      2. Chain printers: IBM 1443,
      3. Belt Printers: CDC & Holly 512, Fasttrain, DataProducts

<img src="IMG_1671small.jpg" alt="IMG_1671small.jpg" /> <a href="IMG_1671.jpg" class='external text' title="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG 1671.jpg" rel="nofollow">typewriter</a>

<img src="IMG_1677small.jpg" alt="IMG_1677small.jpg" />

<a href="IMG_1677.jpg" class='external text' title="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG 1677.jpg" rel="nofollow">tabulating machines</a>

<img src="IMG_1678small.jpg" alt="IMG_1678small.jpg" />

<a href="IMG_1678.jpg" class='external text' title="http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/EAM/IMG 1678.jpg" rel="nofollow">early egonometric card punch</a>

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