11. What difficulties were experienced?

12. How were they avoided?

13. Describe the construction of a modern type case.

14. Give some of the uses for which special cases are provided.

15. What are the two purposes of a working stand?

16. What is the proper height for a stand?

17. Should the case lie flat when in use, and why?

18. How are galleys placed for holding type, and why?

19. Describe a simple working stand.

20. How are infrequently used cases stored?

21. What should be avoided in this method of storage?

22. Describe a modern type cabinet.

23. What difficulty arose in working at the earlier forms of cabinet,
and how was it avoided?

24. Describe a Polhemus cabinet.

25. What is the advantage of iron case brackets?

26. What are the advantages and disadvantages of tilting case brackets?

27. What are galley brackets?

28. What is a better article for the same purpose?

29. Compare wooden and steel case runs.

30. How are steel case runs constructed?

31. Describe and compare several methods of constructing case racks so
that the case may be used without removing it from the rack.

32. What was the old method of keeping reglets and wood furniture, and
what was its disadvantage?

33. Describe some modern methods of keeping this material.

GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL TERMS

ALLEY--The floor space between two stands or cabinets.

ANNEX BOX--A small wood or metal cup or box attached to the type case
for holding special characters.

BANK--A high table with the top inclined upon which composed type is
placed temporarily. See _Dump_.

BLANK CASE--A wooden tray without partitions, or with one partition
only.

BOX--A subdivision of a type case, in which a quantity of one particular
character is kept.

BRACKET--An arm or support, usually of metal, to hold cases on top of a
stand, to hold galleys, etc.

CABINET--An enclosure for cases, shelves, or boxes, closed up on the
sides and back. See _Stand_.

CALIFORNIA JOB CASE--An extensively used type case arranged with boxes
to hold capitals, small letters, figures, points, and the usual
characters of a job font, complete in a single tray.

CAP CASE--The top case of a standard pair of book or news cases. The
capital case, or upper case.

CASE--The printer's name for the shallow wooden tray with small
compartments for holding types and other materials.

CASE CLEANER--A frame like that of a type case with a wire bottom, u