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photoengraving
[ foh-toh-en-grey-ving ]
noun
- a photographic process of preparing printing plates for letterpress printing.
- a plate so produced.
- a print made from it.
photoengraving
/ ËŒ´Úəʊ³Ùəʊɪ²Ôˈɡ°ù±ðɪ±¹ÉªÅ‹ /
noun
- a photomechanical process for producing letterpress printing plates
- a plate made by this process
- a print made from such a plate
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of photoengraving1
Example Sentences
The writer invented the first successful photoengraving process for printing.
His father, a photoengraver and inventor whose formal schooling had ended with fourth grade, held patents on several photoengraving devices.
The errant photoengraving, kept in a picture editor’s desk, was reused again and again.
The earlier of the two volumes consists of 488 pages explaining the craft of photoengraving, and it reproduces every conceivable example of the technique offered by the technology then available.
Blocks produced by the photoengraving and other mechanical processes.
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