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Restoration Selection of Type and Manufacture Type attachment Manufacture of Prototype Type Completion of Mold Frame Pouring of Melted Steel Separation of Type A Form Home > Jikji Pavilion > Restoration > Selection of Type and Manufacture Selection of Type and Manufacture We will make the letter type using the Millap Molding method that the intangible cultural asset number 101, who is Oh Kook Jin retaining the artisan of Metal printing, reappeared.  Selection of Type and Manufacture The selection of letter types is made through the methods such as hand-writing, imitating, typing. Hand-writing method is selecting the letter type by requesting to celebrities or calligraphers or writing by himself. Imitating method is selecting the letter type by imitating famous calligraphers' or the letter types in the already published books or copying it. Typing method is selecting the letter type by bringing the types from the already published types or writter's copies. After selecting letter types, necessary descriptions of letter types such as Extra-large, Large, Middle, Small and Extra-small are made according to the text being published. If the selected letter type is board type, the letters on the board type are used untouched and the lacking letters are added by imitating the letters on the board.