11 sentences with 'printing'
Example sentences and phrases with the word printing and other words derived from it.
• « The printing press greatly increased the speed at which information could be shared and, in turn, led to an increase in literacy in the early modern period. »
• « The printing press moved text production in Europe away from the "scribal" tradition, in which educated people copied important texts by hand, towards a system of mass production. »
• « The printing press, however, introduced a revolution in ideas. By making the distribution of information fast and comparatively cheap, more people had access to that information than ever before. »
• « The Catholic Reformation was taking place in earnest in the 1530s. The Church adopted the use of the printing press and began to reach both priests and educated laity, often in the vernacular languages rather than Latin (although, as noted above, the Bible itself was to remain untranslated). »
• « To better connect with the laity, the Church began to sponsor a counter-propaganda campaign, inspired by the success Protestantism had had with the use of cheap printing. »
• « Simultaneously, new and more advanced printing presses and cheaper paper made newspapers and magazines available to a mass reading public. This encouraged the spread not only of information and news, but also of shared written languages. »
• « Written material moved from the form of books, which had been expensive and treated with great care in the early centuries of printing, to mass-market periodicals, newspapers and cheap printing. »
• « This had everything to do with the spread of printing in vernacular languages as well as mass education. »
• « From 1880 onwards the linotype machine was invented, which also made printing much cheaper and simpler than it had been. It therefore became much cheaper and easier to publish newspapers in the late 19th century. »
• « Likewise, the European Scientific Revolution of the 17th and 18th centuries had no analogues in Ottoman lands; it was not until 1727 that there was a state-sanctioned printing press that printed secular works and there were no significant technological advances originating in the later Ottoman Empire. »
• « At 3 p.m., the editors analyse the reports received and prepare the headlines. Then the pages start to be put together in the printing press. »