Why were the woodblocks being widely used in Europe in 15th century
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Woodblock printing was widely used in Asia, and the technique was mainly used to make block books in Europe during the 15th century. The block books produced in Europe were short books because the process to produce them was very tedious. Each letter had to be carved on the wood each time it appeared in the text.
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Woodblock is the technique of printing. It is used for printing texts, media, patterns and different images, similar to the block printing that we use on our clothes nowadays.
It was the cheapest way of printing papers other than the manuscripts. It was less time consuming and it has increased employment. During the late 15th century, the demand for books was high as people were more into books. Due to the increased demand for books, woodblock became popular, as it was cheap and handy at the same time.