The ORIGINAL Hectograph printer

THE HECTOGRAPH GELATIN PRINTER WAS INVENTED IN THE 1800’S AND WORKS THE SAME TODAY AS THEN. THIS VIDEO WILL SHOW HOW TO MAKE THE HECTOGRAPH AND MAKE A CARBON MASTER OF THE ITEM YOU WANT PRINTED. iT PRINTS IN COLOR. RED, GREEN AND PURPLE. THEY STOPPED MAKING BLACK AND BLUE WHEN THIS FORM OF DUPLICATION WENT OUT OF FAVOR. yOU MAKE COPIES IN SECONDS AND FOR PENNIES. WITH NO SUPPLIES OTHER THAN PAPER AND A CARBON OR A HECTOGRAPH PENCIL OR TYPEWRITER RIBBON OR HECTO INK FOR DRAWING. THERE ARE FORMULAS FOR THE MANY SHADES OF INK. YOU CAN EASILY GET 50 COPIES WITH A FRESH MASTER.
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