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UR2 Appendix 27: (For Session 739) Grunaargh Gutenberg movable beefy Sue

“I see myself, then, as one of the people involved in the thinking up and making of the typefaces. I see a large, sort of beefy man with a red face, sitting at a piece of furniture like a drafting table, carefully cutting out these characters. He had fingers like sausages; people in town were always amused that he was so big and worked with such small pieces. He made them out of wood, I think, and they served as molds or models that ended up cast in metal. He rubbed a substance on the wood grain to protect it. But using these models gave the alphabets some kind of standardization.5

UR2 Section 6: Session 739 February 24, 1975 hill house trees neighborhood fireplace

[...] Instead, a love of woods and trees transcends such classifications. [...]