Definitions

1. noun

a person who prints books especially by hand, especially in the 15th century

“Johannes Gutenberg invented the movable-type printing press, revolutionizing the book industry and earning him the title of the Gutenberg.”

2. proper noun

a German goldsmith and printer who is credited with the invention of the movable-type printing press

“Gutenberg’s innovative technology enabled mass production of books, making knowledge more accessible to people worldwide.”

3. noun

a unit of measurement of type size, equal to about 12 points

“The typesetter carefully adjusted the Gutenberg to ensure the text was perfectly aligned.”

4. proper noun

the University of Mainz’s Gutenberg Museum, which houses a collection of historic printing equipment and artifacts

“Visitors to the Gutenberg in Mainz can see original copies of the Gutenberg Bible and witness the printing process.”