In today’s blog post, you’ll get to make out some exciting facts about commercial printing that you have not ever heard of. Just keep on reading to know them:
Fact#1: Do you
know about the smallest book in the world? Yes, there is the one that we know
as Shiki
no Kusabana and it is listed
in the Guinness world Book of Records. This Japanese book contains twenty-two
pages and is about the flowers of the four seasons. In addition, when it comes
to its measurements, they are just 0.0291 x 0.0295 inches. And if truth to be
told, it is just a little larger as compared to a needle’s loop.
Fact#2: You
might not be aware but it is also true that black ink is one of the very costly
liquids in the world. Yes, black in that is used in commercial printer costs above two thousand and seven hundred
dollars per gallon. And as a point of fact, it’s more expensive in comparison
to oil as well as space shuttle fuel.
Fact#3: It is
also fact that there is a book that on global basis has the record for friction
book. And this book is, of course, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. If we
talk about its primary run, it integrated twelve million copies, excluding
electronic book or eBook sales.
Fact#4:
According to the experts of commercial printing industry, in less than an hour,
the city of Schaan, Liechtenstein given votes on a stamp’s design and formed
it. What is more, if we talk about the stamp, it was the part of an occasion
celebrating the 100th anniversary of the nation’s first ever
stamp.
Last but not least fact that will also amaze you is
that Cambridge University Press, the oldest publishing house on this planet,
has issued over two-thousand books and one-hundred and fifty journals a year
across two-hundred countries.
