Printing can be described as the method of copying images and text by using ink on paper along with a printing press. Generally it is carried out in a large scale in the industrial method and is also an important part of transaction printing and publishing. Movable type of printing was used for the typographical purposes by the usage of of movable pieces of metal type which are made up of matrices casting which are struck by the letter punches. View: Sales Stands

This type of printing is permitted for block printing or flexible process of hand copying. As compared with woodblock printing, the movable type printing was utilised more due to its durability and faster process. Johannes Gutenberg who started up the first printing press in the year 1436, and from that period this press has been utilised in many ways of printing newspapers, magazines, journals, salgsdisplay etc. However the Gutenberg Bible established the advantages of the movable type mostly for the western languages, in a relatively cheap price and high quality.

This printing press spread effectively during the period of Renaissance in Europe. In the recent times the print jobs are usually done in the Internet which had made up a 12.5 percent of the printing market in the United States. Offset printing (product packaging) is done by transferring the inked image in a rubber blanket from a plate and is majorly used for printing newspapers and books. With the introduction of digital printing one can easily print documents sitting in office or home.

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