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Record Holders Letterpress Crossword for Homeschool
Challenge your advanced letterpress vocabulary with this hard crossword focused on record holders and extremes in printing. Perfect for homeschoolers studying printing history and terminology.
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  • 1. Extreme measurement related to the densest ink layer for print clarity
  • 2. Letterpress tool with record angular precision for typesetting corners
  • 3. Type made for large-scale images in letterpress; often largest point sizes
  • 4. Adjustment of letter spacing; extremes affect readability and aesthetic
  • 5. Largest conceivable point size used in historic type printing
  • 6. Term for overly large or thick spacing causing an extreme slow print
  • 9. Old measurement method yielding the roughest letterpress calibration
  • 13. Type style holding records for the thickest letterpress strokes
  • 14. Largest traditional typecase size used to hold an extreme variety of capitals
  • 16. A square space equal to the point size used for spacing and indents
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  • 7. Term for the tiniest printed line achievable with letterpress technology
  • 8. Thick strip of lead used between lines in letterpress to create tallest lines
  • 10. Historical typeface known for its extreme contrast and record usage
  • 11. Term describing the thinnest possible metal type used in printing
  • 12. Standard height for letterpress type; extremes vary from this baseline
  • 15. Rarely used 17th-century letterpress style with record sharpness
  • 17. Smallest classical typographic unit equal to one sixth of a pica
  • 18. Unused lead spacing blocks leftover from record-setting print runs
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