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200 years of American graphic art

a retrospective survey of the printing arts and advertising since the colonial period
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Careers for the 21st century video library

Explores eight production jobs and lists typical job duties and identifies where and how to receive the necessary education and training.

In Print

Discover how the invention of the printing press changed the world and affected peoples lives. We depend on print in our everyday lives.

The weird book machine

Geronimo and his friends travel back in time to stop the Pirate Cats from stealing Johannes Gutenberg's original printing press.

The life of a colonial printer

Presents, in graphic novel format, the life of a Colonial printer.

The book

the life story of a technology
2009
Presents an overview of the history of the printed book, from papyrus scrolls to ebooks, and chronicles the importance of Gutenberg, the development of materials such as bindings and typefaces, and the impact of the book on society and culture.

Johannes Gutenberg

inventor and craftsman
Presents the life of Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor who changed how books were printed.

Applications for 3D printing

2018
This book looks at all the different ways 3D printers can be used to make things for home, business, art, or industry, and how students can benefit from familiarizing themselves with this increasingly important technology.
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Gutenberg's Europe

the book and the invention of Western modernity
2016
". . . historian Fr?d?ric Barbier provides an important new economic, political and social analysis of the first great 'media revolution' in the West: Gutenberg's invention of the printing press in the mid fifteenth century. In great detail and with a wealth of historical evidence . . . charts the developments in manuscript culture in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, and shows how the steadily increasing need for written documents initiated the processes of change which culminated with Gutenberg."--Provided by publisher.
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How does 3D printing work?

This book serves as an introduction to the process of making things, from the knickknack to the replacement part, with a 3D printer, regardless of what it is used for.
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