The present study was designed to give an unambiguous assessment of a possible asymmetry in bilateral transfer of the skill of printing inverted and reversed letters. (Author)

Condensed from "Childhood Education, Volume 45 (December 1968), 213-18.

Surveys the spread of literate culture in Western Europe and especially England and the decline of the ancient art of memory, both greatly attributable to the advent of printing. Argues that memory and literacy not only have intriguing historical roots but are closely intertwined. (JOW)

The do's and don'ts of making long-lasting bindings for musical scores are discussed. (3 references) (SM)

The author offers some suggestions on how to produce effective television graphics. (AK)

This article is concerned mainly with the preparation and printing of various material for industrial training, from receipt of copy by the printer to despatch of the printed matter to the customer." (Author)

An opinion paper.

Proposes the development of a system of "discourse punctuation" that would present printed information more efficiently by designing layout to show the reader the organization of ideas, using such devices as boxes, brackets, and marginal notes to highlight comparisons and contrasts, emphases, relationships, and the relative importance of ideas.…

Notes that the term "roman" when used to describe characters of written languages, can be confusing because it is overloaded with four different meanings. Distinguishes among these four meanings and suggests alternative terms for each of them. (RS)

Provides descriptions of jobs related to the printing industry. Includes information on salaries, labor market outlook, and education/training needed. Describes careers in commercial printing and graphic communications. (JOW)

Two years have passed since the Press of Case Western Reserve University closed, but the disagreement hasn't yet settled. There is still sharp disagreement over whether the university's decision to terminate the press was warranted. (Author/PG)

Presents some guideposts for authors when dealing with a publisher. (PG)