tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post3956892626573416465..comments2024-02-13T14:28:21.282-05:00Comments on New Jovian Thunderbolt: Linotype as a VocationNew Jovian Thunderbolthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09452246769246304612noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post-5345987737950920572012-08-05T01:16:43.629-04:002012-08-05T01:16:43.629-04:00My first real job out of college was assistant pro...My first real job out of college was assistant production manager in a graphic arts plant. We did mostly multi-color offset, but there was also silkscreening, letterpress, and die-cutting.<br /><br />This On Demand Printing has been a real game changer, not to mention the Internet.<br /><br />[And, what with the Civil Rights Act, the gender-specific language in the narration of that film would never cut it today.]<br /><br />Thanks for the memories.Expatriate Owlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05094406368801045958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post-76430689520901939542012-08-04T08:12:17.639-04:002012-08-04T08:12:17.639-04:00I wish linotype was still around.
It's become ...I wish linotype was still around.<br />It's become difficult to find good alloy anymore.Skulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17002798662864849342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3274583756441452923.post-25564044921089339782012-08-04T08:04:58.229-04:002012-08-04T08:04:58.229-04:00Interesting look back in time, and these were the ...Interesting look back in time, and these were the days where apprenticship was necessary!Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.com