Explore the fascinating terminology and historical elements behind vintage typing machines through this engaging crossword.
Classic Typewriter Legends and Mechanics
Explore the fascinating history, parts, and culture surrounding vintage typing machines in this crossword.
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- 1. Standard keyboard layout introduced in typewriters
- 2. Stops that define where typing lines end
- 4. Complex system of parts that operate the typewriter
- 8. Typewriter feature that enables typing on both sides of paper
- 10. Design style of the characters printed by a machine
- 12. Metal arm that strikes the ribbon to print a character
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- 3. Lever used to advance paper and reset typing position
- 5. Cylindrical roller that presses paper in a typewriter
- 6. Describes very old or vintage typing machines
- 7. Function for setting horizontal stops for columns
- 9. Key used to type uppercase letters and symbols
- 11. Sometimes confused with platen, but can refer to a guiding disc
- 13. Inked fabric strip used for transferring ink on paper
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