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jun 30, 1844 - Electrotyping

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This method was first created in Germany and eventually the United States and England. The Process used electroplating copper or another metal that was placed onto a mould that would usually be made from wax. Then the mould would be removed, leaving a metal shell behind. This method was good for longer runs, however, It could be damaged quite easily.

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jun 30, 1844
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~ 182 years ago