Similarly, the invention of moveable type and the printing press changed the relationship of author and audience to text.

Scholars will soon get a chance to examine in exquisite detail what is considered the first book printed with moveable type.

The revolutionary process of printing on a press with moveable type was pioneered by Johannes Gutenberg in Germany almost exactly a century earlier.

Sometimes also it is printed with moveable type; and occasionally the musical characters are printed on the paper, and the lines printed afterwards.

Printing from moveable types.

In that most generally adopted a mould is taken in plaster from the moveable types, and in this the stereotype plate is cast.

Google's Blogger service is looking to get in on the blog-as-social-network phenomenon that software like Moveable Type and WordPress have recently started pushing.