1. Gutenberg - Noun
2. Gutenberg - Proper noun
German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)
Source: WordNetA few years later, Johannes Gutenberg created the first European moveable type printing press in Strasbourg. Source: Internet
After much experimentation, Gutenberg managed to overcome the difficulties which traditional water-based inks caused by soaking the paper, and found the formula for an oil-based ink suitable for high-quality printing with metal type. Source: Internet
A Gutenberg press replica at the Featherbed Alley Printshop Museum, in Bermuda In the decades after Gutenberg, many conservative patrons looked down on cheap printed books; books produced by hand were considered more desirable. Source: Internet
As of April 4, 2012, Wikisource has one of Philip K. Dick's early works in the public domain in the United States available in ebook form which is not from Project Gutenberg. Source: Internet
A quarter of the 180 copy edition of Johannes Gutenberg 's first Bible printed in 1455 with movable type was also printed on vellum, presumably because his market expected this for a high-quality book. Source: Internet
Around 1450, Johannes Gutenberg developed a printing press, which allowed works of literature to spread more quickly. Source: Internet