Ink and Innovation: Gutenberg’s Printing Revolution
Words: 622 2289The clinking of metal type, the smell of freshly inked paper—these were the heralds of a revolution that would forever change the course of human history. In the mid-15th century, Johannes Gutenberg unveiled his groundbreaking invention: the printing press. More than just a mechanical marvel, Gutenberg's press ignited a cultural and intellectual firestorm, reshaping societies and propelling humanity into a new era of knowledge and communication. Before Gutenberg's press, the world of books was a realm dominated by the elite. […]