Printing By satchelhunt Jan 1, 1300 The first use of wooden type in China. Jan 1, 1309 Europeans first make paper. Jan 1, 1452 In Europe, metal plates are first used in printing. Gutenberg begins printing the Bible. Jan 1, 1457 First color printing by Fust and Schoeffer. Jan 1, 1501 Italic type first used. Jan 1, 1605 First weekly newspaper published in Antwerp. Jan 1, 1611 King James Bible published. Jan 1, 1691 First papermill opened in the American colonies. Jan 1, 1865 Web offset press can print on both sides of paper at once. Jan 1, 1870 Paper is now mass-manufactured from wood pulp. Jan 1, 1891 Printing presses can now print and fold 90,000 4-page papers an hour. Diazotype invented (print photographs on fabric). Period: Jan 1, 1970 to Sep 4, 2013 3d Printing Developed 3D printing is developed and improved. Jan 1, 1972 Thermal Printing Invented Period: Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 2, 2022 First printing done in China using wood blocks
