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VARITYPE OPERATOR

Specialty Definition: VARITYPE OPERATOR

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Occupations

Operates one or variety of electrically powered typewriting machines equipped with changeable type fonts to typeset master copies, such as stencils, direct plates, photo-offsets, and tracings, for reproduction of copies having printed appearance: Plans layout of page elements (illustrations, headlines, and text) from rough draft or specifications, using knowledge of design. Pastes up preprinted type and reproduction proofs on master layout, using paste and brush. Determines size and style of type, horizontal and vertical spacing, and margins, using knowledge of typesetting. Calculates anticipated dimensions of photo-offset copy to be enlarged or reduced, using arithmetic percentages. Attaches fonts to type holder. Attaches gear to platen to control spacing between lines. Moves lever to control spacing between characters. Sets stops to control right margin. Changes style and size of type by pressing type-change key and turning font from reserve to typing position. May draw decorative or illustrative designs on copy. May lay out and rule forms and charts, using drafting tools. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: VARITYPE OPERATOR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-i-o-o-p-p-r-r-r-t-t-v-y"

-5 letters: paratrooper, perpetrator, preparative, preparatory, proprietary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: VARITYPE OPERATOR


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 41 52 49 54 59 50 45      4F 50 45 52 41 54 4F 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01000001 01010010 01001001 01010100 01011001 01010000 01000101 00100000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01000001 01010100 01001111 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#65 &#82 &#73 &#84 &#89 &#80 &#69 &#32 &#79 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#65 &#84 &#79 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0041 0052 0049 0054 0059 0050 0045      004F 0050 0045 0052 0041 0054 004F 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

563552435459503924950395235544952

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INDEX

1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
3. Bibliography


  

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