photoengraving
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Photoengraving — also known as photo chemical milling is a process of engraving using photographic techniques. The most common type of photoengraving involves using a material that is photosensitive and resistant to acids or other etching compounds. This material … Wikipedia
photoengraving — [fō΄tō en grā′viŋ] n. 1. a photomechanical process by which photographs are reproduced on relief printing plates 2. a printing plate so made 3. a print from such a plate photoengrave vt. photoengraved, photoengraving photoengraver n … English World dictionary
photoengraving — /foh toh en gray ving/, n. 1. a photographic process of preparing printing plates for letterpress printing. 2. a plate so produced. 3. a print made from it. [1870 75; PHOTO + ENGRAVING] * * * Any of several processes for producing printing plates … Universalium
photoengraving — noun Date: 1872 1. a photomechanical process for making linecuts and halftone cuts by photographing an image on a metal plate and then etching 2. a. a plate made by photoengraving b. a print made from such a plate … New Collegiate Dictionary
photoengraving — Synonyms and related words: albertype, aquatint, book printing, cerography, chalcography, chromotypography, chromotypy, chromoxylography, collotype, color printing, crayon engraving, cribbling, drypoint, electronography, electrostatic printing,… … Moby Thesaurus
photoengraving — fotograviravimas statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. photoengraving vok. Fotogravierung, f rus. фотогравировка, f pranc. photogravure, f … Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas
photoengraving — noun an engraving used to reproduce an illustration • Syn: ↑halftone, ↑halftone engraving • Hypernyms: ↑engraving * * * “+ noun Etymology: phot + engraving 1. : a photomechanical proc … Useful english dictionary
Photoengraving — Фотоцинкография, изготовление форм высокой печати; Форма высокой печати, клише; 1) фотоцинкография; Изготовление форм высокой печати; Форма высокой печати; Клише; 2) фотогравировальный; Фототипия; Фотоцинкография … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
photoengraving — v. reproduce a photograph onto a printing plate … English contemporary dictionary
photoengraving — William Fox Talbot … Inventors, Inventions
