Letterpress 活版印刷(かっぱんいんさつ)type in cases.
Called 'Hot Metal' because the sorts 活字(かつじ) are cast from molten metal. The sorts are placed in a stick and then placed into a forme for printing. Note they have the rare wi ゐ and we ゑ kana. |
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Letterpress 活版印刷(かっぱんいんさつ)type in cases.
Called 'Hot Metal' because the sorts 活字(かつじ) are cast from molten metal. The sorts are placed in a stick and then placed into a forme for printing. Note they have the rare wi ゐ and we ゑ kana. |
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