Question

Sort the following in ascending order of processes undertaken while printing in Europe during the middle ages.

• A. Preparation of Text
• B. Carving text
• C. Inking
• D. Stamping
• E. Selling the copies

Answer 1

Back then, printing was done one page at a time or one block at a time. The text had to be carved by hand, inked, and then stamped on paper. One had to be extremely skilled and literate to develop a printing block, making them costly and time consuming.