10 Interesting Fact About The history and impact of the printing press on literature and communication

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• Although printed technology was discovered in the 15th century, the first printout known today was the Gutenberg Bible, which was printed in 1455.
• Before the discovery of print technology, books and text must be written manually, making it more difficult and time consuming.
• Since the discovery of print technology, the production process of books and documents has become faster and more efficient, thus allowing more people to read and write.
• Along with increasing the availability of books and documents, opportunities arise to read and learn for groups that were previously unreachable such as the lower classes and women.
• Printed books are more affordable and easily obtained by the general public, which results in an increase in literacy and knowledge.
• Print technology progress also makes it possible for the spread of ideas and ideas more broadly, including revolutionary ideas that trigger social and political change.
• Publishing scientific and academic books also become easier, allowing the spread of new discoveries and findings faster and broad.
• Print technology also makes it possible for the creation of official documents such as charter, constitution, and laws that allow the process of making and distributing more efficient and accurately.
• In addition to book production, printing technology is also used to make pamphlets, magazines, and newspapers, which allow news and information to be distributed faster.
• In the end, print technology produces major changes in the way humans communicate and share information, which opens the way for further technological advances and social progress.