Fig. 1: Printi-D2-Front
- Cloth: Fine twill
- Embroidery: Cotton lock stitch >
Fig. 2: Printi-D2-Reverse
- Back: Plain NO imprint with starch
Item Name: Printing 1942 - 1945
Item ID: Printi-D2
Collector Rating: 1
Pamphlets Used to Earn this Badge
Requirements October 1914 until December 1943
1. Explain the point system, and identify ten sizes of types.
2. Set and correctly space type by hand from manuscript.
3. Set and print a display card or advertising handbill from original copy for use in connection with local scout work.
4. Print one hundred copies of same on a 10 x 15, or smaller, job press, demonstrating correct methods of washing-up, inking, use of setting pins, use of make-ready, and accurate feeding.
5. Read and mark proof correctly.
6. Give the grade or kind of paper most suitable for various classes of printing.
Requirements December 1943 until June 1952
1. Set a paragraph of type by hand from manuscript copy.
2. Read and mark proof correctly.
3. Set type from original copy for a display card or advertising handbill for practical use.
4. Run 100 copies of the job in Requirement 3 on a 10 x 15, or smaller job press. Demonstrate the correct method of inking, setting gauge pins, use of make ready, accuracy of feeding, and washing up press.