What are some historical typesetting machines used in newspapers?
Frequently Asked Question about the extinct profession: Newspaper Typesetter
Historical typesetting machines used in newspapers include the Linotype, developed in the 1880s, which allowed for line casting; the Monotype, which cast individual characters; and the Heidelberg press, known for its efficiency in printing. The Intertype and Ludlow machines also played significant roles in typesetting, revolutionizing the newspaper industry by automating and speeding up the printing process.