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Early communication technology
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What are the important characteristics of media technology?
What are examples of durable media? What about flexible media?
Aside from a few letter differences, what is the difference between the Greek and Roman alphabet? (Hint: Look for the serifs).
Where does the word paper come from?
When and where was the first paper made?
How is paper made?
What was the difference in cost between a hand-lettered Bible and a printed Bible in Venice in 1500?
What is the difference between hot type and cold type?
What is a Linotype machine?
When and where do we find the oldest printed image?
What are some craft printing anachronisms still found in the language?
Which is older -- letterpress or offset printing?
What is the difference between engraving, letterpress and offset printing ?