In China by Bi Sheng in around year 10xx.
Bi Sheng invented movable type printing using clay characters in 1041 in China. This innovation allowed for the easier and faster production of printed materials compared to traditional woodblock printing methods.
The world's first known movable-type system for printing was created in China around 1040 AD by Bi Sheng (990-1051) during the Song Dynasty
Johann Gutenberg created printing by movable type.
it was for printing out documents and printing other things.
The world's first known movable-type system for printing was created in China around 1040 AD.
it was for printing out documents and printing other things.
Johannes Gutenberg is credited with inventing the printing press with metal movable type in 1455 AD. This innovation revolutionized the way books were produced and disseminated, leading to a major advancement in the spread of knowledge and information during the Renaissance.
Gutenberg was the first European to use movable type printing, in around 1439, and the global inventor of the printing press
The first machine that did printing using movable type was a printing press. There is a link below.
Metal letters used to replace wood blocks for printing were called movable type. This innovation, credited to Johannes Gutenberg in the mid-15th century, revolutionized printing by allowing for faster and more efficient production of books and other printed materials.
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Printing Press