Out of Sorts by Scripps College PressThe 1000 year history of type manufacturing is full of surprises. In China and Korea, movable type was developed in clay, wood and other materials hundreds of years before Gutenberg's famous printed Bible. Recent investigations at Princeton University have even cast doubt on Gutenberg's hand mould process, showing evidence of a different method of casting type. Although European methods for metal typecasting of Arabic type were developed within 65