Did You Know...Fascinating Printing Facts

Did you know... Mexico had a working printing press more than 100 years before America? Mexico began printing operations in 1534, while the first printing press in America wasn't operational until 1639, when the Glover family arrived from England and opened a print shop in Cambridge, MA.

Did you know... Typefaces/fonts were originally created by hand and often named after the printer who created them? A great example is French printer Claude Garamonde; his font is still in use today.