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  1. Print Revolution

    Linked via "type"

    Technological Foundations and Dissemination
    The core innovation centered on the use of standardized, reusable metal type cast from molds, allowing for the rapid assembly and disassembly of text blocks. This represented a significant departure from the painstaking labor of the manuscript tradition.
    The Gutenberg Innovation