... it already, download this article by Andrew Boag, on Monotype’s photosetting equipment, written for the Printing History ... put out by the Monotype Corporation of England showing the caster conversion. Jim You might check somewhere You might check ...

Forum topic - marian bantjes - 3 Jan 2006 - 5:30pm - 47 comments - 0 attachments

... had invented a type casting machine similar to the Monotype and received a patent for it in 1907. In 1909 the company took over ... fired slug casting machine with handset matrices, the type caster the company became known for. The operator would hand set individual ...

Wiki - gthompson - 18 Dec 2005 - 10:28am - 0 comments

... typesetting device. Later refinements led to the Monotype casting machine and the emergence of the Lanston Monotype Company as ... type supply companies in the world. The Monotype caster was revolutionary and along with other automated typesetting machines ...

Wiki - James Grieshaber - 6 Sep 2005 - 12:46pm - 0 comments

... sheets (very poor copies of original) from one of Lanston Monotype’s promotional pieces from 1924. It’s for Italian Old ... Roman and Italic faces, and a price sheet for type caster matrices. This PDF includes the Italian Old Style cover, ...

Forum topic - Norbert Florendo - 19 Jul 2005 - 1:47pm - 5 comments - 0 attachments

... were to build fonts along with a computer controlled Monotype Caster. This would enable a digital laser output to either be used as final ...

Forum topic - grod - 15 Jul 2005 - 6:25pm - 12 comments - 0 attachments

... like Lightline Gothic to me as well, though there was a Monotype version of this. This difference could be determined by the body; nick ... in others it may have, depending upon the type of Monotype caster. On the other hand, foundry, which often has distinct feet, as this is ...

Forum topic - SetsofWaves - 22 May 2005 - 8:52am - 11 comments - 0 attachments

... that you would like to fill? Do you collect all things Monotype? Well, we have pamphlets and posters, books and booklets, matrices and ... gives air-activated signals to the Monotype Composition Caster. With every century represented this year, it is quite possible ...

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