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Monday, March 8, 2004 Those were the times. Gene Gable writes about waxing machines, rapidographs and scalpels. More or less via Gordon Coale, who linked to this article. Before the cool computers of desktop publishing was the hot heat of wax and the sharp steel of Xacto knives. Manual page composition made men of young lads like Gene Gable. In this installment: Gene ponders the lost art of paste-up, or the waning of waxing. 8:51:51 AM     |         © Copyright 2004 Ralf Zeigermann.

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