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Site News and Instructions  •  December 11  •  Dave Hughes

I have produced an ebook of Fredric Brown's short story "Etaoin Shrdlu" and will be making it available as a free download to subscribers to the site's email newsletters before the end of this year...

Re: Yanks and Rebels

Linotype Chat  •  December 8  •  interrobang

Speaking of Elektrons, Dave Seat, assisted by volunteer Chris Bradford have gotten the machine at the Museum of Printing in Haverhill, Mass. cycling and casting slugs. I was up on Wednesday with a ...

Elektron at MoP now running - video

Linotype Chat  •  December 12  •  Dave Hughes

Dave Seat has restored the Linotype Elektron at the Museum of Printing, Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA to operational condition. In this short video he gives us an overview of the machine and runs i...

Re: Reviving Metal

Monotype Technical Support  •  December 8  •  John Nixon

Hi David, Ken's material is now with us at the printing museum.org.nz And amongst it is a pallet of the metal he had made and the conditioning metal. You can of course view this in your next visit.

Re: Reviving Signal Font

General Chat  •  December 8  •  Dave Hughes

This project is now fully funded, and the digital font should be made available in 2024.

Re: International Monotype Memory Project

Monotype Chat  •  December 9  •  Franz

Terrence Chouinard, all, The last capture on achive.org is pretty readable and dates from 2017. However, it looks like no updates were made to the web since 2006.

The Future of Print - Frank Romano

General Chat  •  December 15  •  Dave Hughes

Here's a great video where Frank Romanano looks into the future of the print industry. I liked the "Fumbling the Future" part at the beginning where experts had previously read the future badly!

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