Printing Press

By Truettc
  • Period: Jan 1, 1440 to

    printing press

    printing press history
  • Period: Jan 1, 1440 to

    printing press

    printing press history
  • invention
    May 5, 1440

    invention

    This is the yeart the first printing press was made
  • Who invented it?
    Sep 6, 1440

    Who invented it?

    German goldsmith Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press
  • what it was for
    Sep 8, 1490

    what it was for

    the printing press was created for the easyer production of books and other commenly hand written items.
  • first printed Bible
    Jul 16, 1563

    first printed Bible

    The first printed bible was in germany around 1663
  • Aug 19, 1576

    first color printing

    The first printing press to use color was origanly in London.
  • The american colonys

    The american colonys

    The printing press moved across the sea with exploration moved. It made the journy to America.
  • Iron gets invovled

    Iron gets invovled

    This is the first printing press made of metal and it was more durible for long term use and cut down on the presser needed for use. it was made by Lord Stanhope.
  • The printing press gets improved

    The printing press gets improved

    After being in america around new ideas the printing press was slowly improved helped by the demand for information and news plus the influance from the new culters introduced with every changing technology help it become faster and more widly used.
  • New color

    New color

    The printing press had another event in its time line about 1912 it got a 4 color tray added, this aloud it to print a wider veridty of items.
  • The printing press is used to make comic books

    The printing press is used to make comic books

    The printing press is used at this date for the begining of makeing comic books.