Engineering & Design
PrintingPress
The Gutenberg-style screw press as a working simulation, plus the materials science, mechanical engineering, economics, history, and typography it touches. Compose your own type, ink the forme, pull the bar, see the impression. Built for interdisciplinary middle-school work. Sources: Gutenberg Museum (Mainz), British L
Open PrintingPress Opens the tool directly — no account, no signup, nothing to install.
Share this tool with a class or a colleague
This link opens PrintingPress on its own. Paste it into an assignment, a sub plan, a slide, or a message and it opens on the tool the student needs.
https://alloflow-cdn.pages.dev/printing-press
Where this fits
PrintingPress is one of the tools in the AlloFlow STEM Lab. It sits in the Engineering & Design area of the STEM Lab. AlloFlow is free and open source, and it runs in a browser.
See every STEM tool with a shareable link, or search the tool finder by topic or classroom goal.
Is there a manual for this tool?
Not yet. AlloFlow has written manuals for a few tools so far — see the manuals and guides page — and this one is not among them. The tool itself carries its instructions on screen.