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type founding

  • a word derived from type founder.
    type founder
    noun
    a person engaged in the making of metallic types for printers.

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He was on the mission premises two hours and a half, and saw everything that could be shown him, in the way of schools, printing, type founding, sewing-machines, and medical dispensary.

From History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume II. by Rufus Anderson

Such an alloy is especially useful in type founding, where fine lines are to be reproduced on a cast.

From An Elementary Study of Chemistry by William McPherson

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