Linotype machine
Hot metal typesetting machine (1886โ1980s)
The Linotype machine ( LYNE-ษ-type) is a "line casting" machine used in printing which is manufactured and sold by the former Mergenthaler Linotype Company and related companies. It was a hot metal typesetting system that cast lines of metal type. Linotype became one of the mainstays for typesetting, especially small-size body text for...