From Pencil to Press: A training film on the production of the California Future Farmers Magazine

The film is James N Behse's Senior Project 57-0166, documenting the printing process involved for the state's premiere agricultural education publication, the California Future Farmer Magazine. [00:00:16] Title Card [00:00:52] Introductory summary [00:01:19] View of a city street in Turlock, CA [00:01:36] Turlock High School [00:02:10] Several future farmer students enter a classroom [00:03:05] Chapter reporter takes notes on a meeting [00:03:51] Chapter reporter takes notes to Turlock Journal meeting [00:04:35] Future Farmer Junior Exhibit of dairy cows [00:05:33] Reporter takes story to newspaper editor [00:06:12] Chapter Reporter goes to KTUR radio station and reads a broadcast [00:06:55] Lindskoog Turkey Hatchery owner interviewed [00:07:32] Reporter takes photograph for magazine publication [00:07:50] Reporter mails photos off to magazines [00:08:43] Cal Poly Administration Building and Coomber's office [00:09:02] Coomber examines photo and article, then writes copy [00:10:54] Coomber mails copy and engraving notes to the printer [00:11:12] Production manager of Future Farmer Magazine receives copy [00:12:00] Typesetting process begins [00:12:45] Typesetting continues with narration on specific detail [00:15:57] Printer takes type to be proofread [00:17:00] Printer casts first proof [00:17:40] Second printer makes corrections [00:20:10] Proofing process finalized [00:20:40] Coomber cuts proof into columns for layout [00:22:13] Students arrange type into layout [00:24:16] Page proof set and run [00:24:00] Stonehead makes a dummy magazine [00:26:36] Gutters measured and margins laid out [00:28:36] Pressman checks form integrity and carries it to press [00:30:52] First printing, pressman checks type height [00:31:58] Make-ready sheet prepared [00:33:35] Pressman uses the automatic press to print the pages [00:34:55] Press gets up to full speed after adjustments are made [00:36:00] Shots of two presses running at full speed [00:37:40] Sheets are jogged [00:38:08] Folding machine shown in action [00:40:00] Collating shown done by hand [00:41:50] Magazines are jogged into piles of 25 [00:42:55] Paper cutter shown at work [00:43:30] Women collect issues together to deliver [00:44:00] Ending summary