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Mystical Mechanics of Letterpress Craft
Explore the rare and intriguing terms from the art and mechanics of letterpress printing in this crossword puzzle.
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  • 1. Arranging movable type to form words and lines
  • 3. Tray holding set type before layout
  • 4. Die used to cast letterforms in type making
  • 6. Size measurement for type, equal to 1/72 inch
  • 7. Paper mold used to cast stereotype plates
  • 9. Piece of spacing material or thick type block
  • 11. Spacing material to separate words or lines
  • 15. Surface where ink is rolled and distributed
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  • 2. Securing type tightly in the chase before printing
  • 5. Electroplating process used to make printing plates
  • 8. Metal slug with a raised design used in printing
  • 10. Wedges used to lock type within the chase
  • 12. Continuous folded paper stacks for printing
  • 13. Soft cloth used to clean printing presses or type
  • 14. Adding spacing material between lines of type
  • 16. Metal frame holding type and spacing material
  • 17. Tool used to clean type or print debris
  • 18. Tool used to even out the surface of type
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