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How movable type printing worked in ancient China
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What is amazing is writing those characters in mirror image.

Amazing. The whole process must have taken years to perfect.

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She is very strong.

The ink is made from soot, which is produced by putting candles under inverted bowls (that's one I way I found, anyhow). To use the ink sticks, you grind them with water in an ink stone, which has a flat surface with an indentation for mixing. Chinese ink is archival.

One of your most interesting videos. The whole time I was asking myself, what is she making?

So the printing press WASN'T the invention of printing?

It's a pain when you misplace one character lol

India was so so smart 😆 We made wooden stamps etched out where the alphabets are Took 1/10th time Was neater Lasted longer Still used in Ikat and other traditional designs
