{"id":40418,"date":"2020-06-04T08:18:04","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T15:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/?p=40418"},"modified":"2020-06-04T08:18:06","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T15:18:06","slug":"efi-supports-museum-of-printing-with-display-graphics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/news\/2020\/06\/efi-supports-museum-of-printing-with-display-graphics\/","title":{"rendered":"EFI Supports Museum of Printing with Display Graphics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Haverhill, MA (June 1, 2020)<\/em> \u2014 The Museum of Printing has been using this social isolation time to prepare new exhibits. For its Chinese printing display, signage 3 feet by 8 feet was required. The EFI demonstration and resource center in Londonderry, NH took on the challenge. From a PDF file, they produced both foam core and rigid plastic versions for the Museum to choose from. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MOP_China_Exhibit_CROP.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MOP_China_Exhibit_CROP.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/MOP_China_Exhibit_CROP-300x133.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe quality is amazing,\u201d said Mindy Mitrano, Museum of Printing marketing consultant. \u201cSignage makes the exhibit come alive and the EFI inkjet quality is superb.\u201d <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibit includes two historic table-top \u201ctype cases\u201d with over 10,000 pieces of Chinese language ideographic symbols. Typesetters would spin the tables to find the symbol required for composition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Printing from engraved wooden blocks was invented in the orient 1,000 years before Gutenberg. The Diamond Sutra of 400 AD is considered the world\u2019s first printed scroll. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>###<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Museum of Printing<\/strong><br>The <a href=\"https:\/\/museumofprinting.org\/\" class=\"aioseop-link\">Museum of Printing<\/a> was founded in 1978 to preserve the rich history of the graphic arts. It archives over 1 million typographic artifacts, including the original drawings for every Linotype hot metal and phototypesetting typeface. Museum information can be found on the website and all social media apps. Special tours and museum rental are available. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Haverhill, MA (June 1, 2020) \u2014 The Museum of Printing has been using this social isolation time to prepare new exhibits. For its Chinese printing display, signage 3 feet by 8 feet was required. The EFI demonstration and resource center in Londonderry, NH took on the challenge. From a PDF file, they produced both foam core and rigid plastic versions for the Museum to choose from. \u201cThe quality is amazing,\u201d said Mindy Mitrano, Museum of Printing marketing consultant. \u201cSignage makes the exhibit come alive and the EFI inkjet quality is superb.\u201d The exhibit includes two historic table-top \u201ctype cases\u201d with over 10,000 pieces of Chinese language ideographic symbols. Typesetters would spin the tables to find the symbol required for composition. Printing from engraved wooden blocks was invented in the orient 1,000 years before Gutenberg. The Diamond Sutra of 400 AD is considered the world\u2019s first printed scroll. ### About the Museum of PrintingThe Museum of Printing was founded in 1978 to preserve the rich history of the graphic arts. It archives over 1 million typographic artifacts, including the original drawings for every Linotype hot metal and phototypesetting typeface. Museum information can be found on the website and all social media apps. Special tours and museum rental are available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[86],"tags":[3829],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40418"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40418"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40420,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40418\/revisions\/40420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.enxmag.com\/twii\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}