Typecaster for Life - video

[Dave Hughes]

Here's a great video, posted by the San Francisco Chronicle, showing Lewis Mitchell running Orion Press's collection of Monotype Casters.


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iR1DQvMxwUw

In the basement of Arion Press, where they still print books the old-fashioned way, Lewis Mitchell slid open a box of parts used to change the font size on the Monotype casting machines he has maintained for 62 years.

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Unfortunately I was unable to read the article linked in the video description due to the San Francisco Chronicle trying to extort 25c out of me for "unlimited digital access."