The greatest invention throughout the human history
This chapter will guide you to learn more about the development of printing methods and its remarkable contribution to civilization. And we introduce you representative movable metal type printings. You may know Gutenberg’s 42-line Bible as the first metal type printed book. However, JIKJI was printed with movable metal type in 1377 which was 78 [...]
Timeline of Korean and Asian Printing Technology
You may barely know about this and only heard your country’s representative old books. In this chapter, you can grasp the development of world’s printing methods. By reading this chapter, you may widen your knowledge and view about printing. 751 Darani Sutra Printed with Woodblocks in Korea The Mugujeonggwang daedaranigyeong (Pure Light Darani Sutra) is [...]