The metal pages would be read using a wet piece of paper (From Bucks Free Press)

The metal pages would be read using a wet piece of paper

2:00pm Monday 14th July 2003 in

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THE completed page would then have ink rolled over it and a wet piece of paper placed on top to make a proof to be read for corrections.

The metal page would then go to a machine called a stereo. A paper mould, or flong, would be created by placing papermache onto the metal page and applying pressure.