photomechanical printing
21Adolfo Farsari — (11 February 1841 ndash; 7 February 1898) was an Italian photographer based in Yokohama, Japan. Following a brief military career, including service in the American Civil War, he became a successful entrepreneur and commercial photographer. His… …
22Woodburytype — Charles Darwin auf einer Woodburytype Carte de visite , veröffentlicht durch John G. Murdoch vermutlich 1874 Woodburytype ist ein Druckverfahren, das 1884 von Walter B. Woodbury entwickelt und 1866 erstmals in einer Veröffentlichung angewendet… …
23gravure — /greuh vyoor , gray vyeuhr/, n. 1. an intaglio process of photomechanical printing, such as photogravure or rotogravure. 2. a print produced by gravure. 3. the metal or wooden plate used in photogravure. [1875 80; < F, equiv. to grav(er) to… …
24Woodburytypie — Charles Darwin auf einer Woodburytypie Carte de visite , veröffentlicht durch John G. Murdoch vermutlich 1874 Die Woodburytypie, auch als Photoglyptie bezeichnet, ist ein Druckverfahren, das 1864 von Walter B. Woodbury entwickelt und 1866… …
25gravure — gra•vure [[t]grəˈvyʊər, ˈgreɪ vyər[/t]] n. 1) pri an intaglio process of photomechanical printing, such as photogravure or rotogravure 2) pri a print produced by gravure 3) pri the metal or wooden plate used in photogravure • Etymology: 1875–80;… …
26gravure — /grəˈvjʊə/ (say gruh vyoouh) noun 1. a process of photomechanical printing, such as photogravure or rotogravure. 2. a plate or print produced by gravure. 3. the metal or wooden plate used in photogravure. {French: engraving, from graver engrave,… …
27photoengraving — /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 …
28photomechanics — noun 1. the process whereby printing surfaces (plates or cylinders) are produced by photographic methods photomechanics revolutionized the practice of printing • Syn: ↑photoplate making • Derivationally related forms: ↑photomechanical • Hypernyms …
29photography, technology of — Introduction equipment, techniques, and processes used in the production of photographs. The most widely used photographic process is the black and white negative–positive system (Figure 1 >). In the camera the lens projects an image of… …
30printmaking — /print may king/, n. the art or technique of making prints, esp. as practiced in engraving, etching, drypoint, woodcut or serigraphy. [1925 30; PRINT + MAKING] * * * Art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but… …
