The Monotype system is a system for printing by hot-metal typesetting from a keyboard. The two most significant differences from the competing Linotype machine are that it is divided into two machines, the Monotype keyboard and the Monotype caster, which communicate by perforated paper tape.
The Monotype system is a system for printing by hot-metal typesetting from a keyboard. The two most significant differences from the competing Linotype machine are that it is divided into two machines, the Monotype keyboard and the Monotype caster, which communicate by perforated paper tape.
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