Printing : a practical treatise on the art of typography as applied more particularly to the printing of books (1890)
Jacobi, Charles Thomas, 1853-1933. nr 99038590 · London : George Bell and Sons · leaf 253
227 INKING. the aid of a tommy ; if properly and consistently done in the first place, equality in colour will be obtained. The ink let out is deposited on the ink-cylinder, a metal roller within the duct, which revolves slightly at each turn of the machine, and from this cylinder the ink is lifted… … are the wavers, or distributing rollers, which manipulate the ink on the table, and as the forme passes and re-passes under the other rollers (i), called the inkers, it receives the necessary quantity of ink ; (c) is the impression cylinder. As will be observed, the inkers receive the ink from the…
Typography · Printing · Book design · Graphic design (Typography)
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