photomechanical printing

  • 41two-color — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : having two colors 2. of a photomechanical process : printing in two colors * * * /tooh kul euhr/, adj. 1. having or using two colors. 2. noting or pertaining to a photomechanical process similar to the three color… …

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  • 42photocomposition — /foh toh kom peuh zish euhn/, n. Print. any method of composition using photography, as composition by means of a photocomposer. Also called phototypesetting, phototypography. [1925 30; PHOTO + COMPOSITION] * * * ▪ printing also called… …

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  • 43three-color — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective of process printing : using inks of 3 different colors * * * /three kul euhr/, adj. 1. having or characterized by the use of three colors. 2. noting or pertaining to a photomechanical process for making reproductions of… …

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  • 44three-color — /three kul euhr/, adj. 1. having or characterized by the use of three colors. 2. noting or pertaining to a photomechanical process for making reproductions of paintings, artwork, etc., usually by making three printing plates, each corresponding… …

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  • 45Niépce, Nicéphore — ▪ French inventor born March 7, 1765, Chalon sur Saône, France died July 5, 1833, Chalon sur Saône       French inventor who was the first to make a permanent photographic (photography, history of) image.       The son of a wealthy family… …

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  • 46Mehdi Clemeur — Niña 1995 Niña .Colombie 1995 Oro.cyanotype sur papier d Arches d après un négatif Polaroid 665 P/n 1995 …

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  • 47three-color — three′ col or adj. pri of or pertaining to a photomechanical process for making reproductions, usu. by making three printing plates, each corresponding to a primary color, and printing superimposed impressions in three correspondingly colored… …

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  • 48photoengraving — [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 …

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  • 49photoengraving — noun an engraving used to reproduce an illustration • Syn: ↑halftone, ↑halftone engraving • Hypernyms: ↑engraving * * * “+ noun Etymology: phot + engraving 1. : a photomechanical proc …

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  • 50photoplate making — noun the process whereby printing surfaces (plates or cylinders) are produced by photographic methods photomechanics revolutionized the practice of printing • Syn: ↑photomechanics • Derivationally related forms: ↑photomechanical (for:… …

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