type-setting
Example Sentences
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Printers tell us that practice expels stiffness from the fingers and makes type-setting an automatic process.
From A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character by Hillis, Newell Dwight
The Appeal carried few employees, but Mr. Burgess might have no objections to starting Eugene as a reporter if he could write, or as a student of type-setting, or both.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
Monday, Rule was at work, type-setting in the Watch office.
From For Woman's Love by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
The idea of its founder was that it should teach not only the studies usually taught in college, but also other practical branches of education, such as telegraphy, type-setting, type-writing, book-keeping, and farming.
From American Men of Mind by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
He had been gaining rather rapidly as a student of type-setting, and to a certain extent of the theory of reporting, and he worked diligently and earnestly at his proposed trade.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
