The printing press

            The Printing Press   The printing press – a very useful system in today’s world that we cannot live without. We cannot imagine a world without the printing press, right? So why not dig in a bit deeper – to know the history of the printing press, to how it is being used today?   The printing press is a mechanical device that transfers ink to a print medium (typically paper) to create multiple copies of text or images. Throughout the time ever since this was invented, it revolutionized the spread of information by empowering mass production of books, newspapers, and other printed materials.     Discovery of the printing press   Initially, books were copied laboriously by hand, therefore making it difficult to access knowledge. And the work was tedious as well. To overcome this, the printing press was invented so that we could step past the barriers of slow and expensive handwritten texts.     How did this evolv...