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Intertype|ˈɪntətaɪp|
[f. name of the Inter-national Typesetting Machine Company, which manufactured the first machines of this type.]
The proprietary name of a composing machine which produces type in whole lines rather than individual letters; cf. Linotype, Monotype.
1913Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 1 Apr. 242/2 International Typesetting Machine Company, New York, N.Y. Intertype—Type Casting, Setting, and Composing Machines. 1916Legros & Grant Typogr. Printing-Surfaces 437 The Intertype..closely resembles the two-letter, single-magazine Linotype... The constructors have given special attention to speed of operating... It appears to be virtually a copy of American model 5 Linotype. 1932Year Bk. Printing Dept. North-Western Polytechnic 1931–2 (Intertype Section, subtitle) Examples of Intertype composition composed by students in the Intertype Classes, and printed direct from the slugs. 1946A. Monkman in H. Whetton Pract. Printing & Binding iii. 35/2 The Intertype... These [machines] are designed to produce a wide variety of composition, in the form of slugs. 1959Times 14 Jan. 12/4 The great bulk of typesetting is achieved..by keyboard-operated Monotype, Linotype, and Intertype. 1967V. Strauss Printing Industry ii. 74/1 The Intertype casts lines of type or slugs instead of individual types. |