Forty years ago, I worked for a small magazine company that had its type set by Linotype. The machines were fascinating to watch. However, I remember the time t

Forty years ago, I worked for a small magazine company that had its type set by Linotype. The machines were fascinating to watch. However, I remember the time that an editor specced an article in "Spartan", then discovered that 10-point Spartan looked smaller than 9-point everything else. There was nothing to do but have the linotypist key the whole thing again. At that point, I started to see what advantages there might be to computerization.