Definitions
- Referring to a document or text that has been produced using a typewriter. - Describing a formal or official document that has been typed and printed on a typewriter. - Talking about a historical document or manuscript that has been created using a typewriter.
- Referring to a document or text that has been produced using a printer. - Describing a book, magazine, or newspaper that has been mass-produced using a printing press. - Talking about a digital document or image that has been printed on paper.
List of Similarities
- 1Both refer to the production of written material.
- 2Both involve the use of technology to create text.
- 3Both can be used to produce multiple copies of the same document.
- 4Both are used to create permanent records of information.
- 5Both can be used for official or formal documents.
What is the difference?
- 1Method: Typewritten refers to text produced using a typewriter, while printed refers to text produced using a printer.
- 2Quality: Typewritten text can have a more personal or unique feel due to the individuality of each keystroke, while printed text is more uniform and consistent.
- 3Quantity: Printed text can be produced in large quantities quickly and efficiently, while typewritten text is typically produced in smaller quantities.
- 4Cost: Typewritten text may require more time and effort to produce, while printed text can be produced more quickly and at a lower cost.
- 5Usage: Typewritten text is less common in modern times, while printed text is the standard for most written materials today.
Remember this!
Typewritten and printed both refer to the production of written material, but they differ in their method, quality, quantity, cost, and usage. Typewritten text is produced using a typewriter and can have a more personal feel, but it is less common and typically produced in smaller quantities. Printed text is produced using a printer and is more uniform and efficient, making it the standard for most written materials today.