What was an immediate consequence of the invention of the printing press?

More religious works were published around the world
The field of graphic design was born
Reading materials became available to more people
Signage and other symbol systems became less popular

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The immediate consequence of the invention of the printing press was that reading materials became available to more people. The printing press significantly lowered the cost of producing books and other written materials, leading to an increase in literacy and access to information across a broader segment of the population.