Typesetting was invented, like so many elements of printing, by Johann Gutenberg. His key invention, movable type, allowed the casting of consistent pieces of interchangeable metal letters, from ...

Scientific WorkPlace provides mathematical word processing, LaTeX typesetting and computer algebra and this will be the first package to get the XML make-over. This will be followed by MacKichan’s ...

In the 1970s and 1980s, typesetting languages were considerably more sophisticated than the word processors of the time. Today, many word processing programs provide most, if not all, of the ...

The short film, Farewell — ETAOIN SHRDLU, produced in 1978 covers the very last day the New York Times was set for printing in the old way, using hot metal typesetting. We’ve covered the magi… ...

Groff has a set of about 50 predefined variables called number registers. These are the internal gauges of groff's typesetting machinery. While processing an input file, groff maintains these ...

Typing on the keyboard is not quick, but lower speeds were probably acceptable in the typesetting era. Regardless, [Attoparsec] used it for a full week to do it justice, going from around 10 wpm ...

Typesetting for glass Raphael Freeman: Everything old is new again, as the arguments for and against desktop publishing on computers are repeating themselves in the e-book age Dec 13, 2013, 11:13 AM ...