Printing; a textbook for printers' apprentices, continuation classes, and for general use in schools (1917)
Henry, Frank Souder, 1867- · New York, John Wiley & sons, inc.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 214
thanthe face of the type. If the type matter is very open, therollers will touch the slugs and they will print on the sheets.To obviate this it is frequently necessary to cut the slugs awayso that they wUl not print. This is sometimes done on a lead-cutter, sometimes with a coarse file. If much… … Fig. 121.—Rouse or American Slug-cutter. advisable to cut the rule a few points longer than actuallyneeded and then dress it to size on the mitering-machine. It is sometimes necessary to cut pieces of leads to some point-size other than multiples of pica. Some machines have gauges,graduated to…
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