OES Code: 897020


JOB KEY FOR HAND COMPOSITORS & TYPESETTERS


Hand Compositors and Typesetters set up and arrange type by hand. They assemble and lock setups of type and cut in a galley for printing articles, headings, and other printed materials, according to type size, style, and compositional patterns. Includes Proof-Sheet Correctors. Does not include Electrotypers and Stereotypers and occupations concerned with typesetting by word processing methods.

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