Working in Paste-up

A color photograph of a darker-skinned middle aged man as he sits at a composing desk, his hands resting on the sheets of paper scattered in front of him. He wears a red shirt and smiles faintly at the camera.

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Title

Working in Paste-up

Subject

Louis Edwards, in the composing room as a substitute, worked paste-up on an advertisement.

Description

After the page components were designed and printed, workers in the composing room would combine the text and graphics into a page layout. Advertisement pages were known to be complex and involved great attention to the details of spacing and accuracy.

Creator

James Buemi

Source

James Buemi Collection

Date

circa 1977-1980

Rights

This Item has been made available for educational and research purposes by the Drs. John S. and Betty J. Schuchman Deaf Documentary Center at Gallaudet University. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You may need to obtain permission for your intended use if your use is otherwise not permitted by the copyright and applicable related rights legislation. For specific information about the copyright and reproduction rights for this Item, please contact the Schuchman Deaf Documentary Center: https://www.gallaudet.edu/drs-john-s-and-betty-j-schuchman-deaf-documentary-center

Format

Still Image

Type

Photograph

Citation

James Buemi, “Working in Paste-up,” DeafPrinters, accessed April 20, 2024, https://deafprinters.com/items/show/61.

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