contact-printing frame
1printing frame — noun : a holder in which a photographic negative or positive is held in uniform close contact with sensitized material for exposing the latter to light in order to make a print * * * Photog. a shallow, boxlike device with a glass plate on one… …
2printing frame — Photog. a shallow, boxlike device with a glass plate on one side and an opaque, removable back, for holding a negative firmly against printing paper in contact printing. [1870 75] * * * …
3printing frame — frame with one glass side that is used to hold negatives for making contact prints …
4vacuum printing frame — noun A frame from which air can be exhausted to ensure close contact between the film image and plate • • • Main Entry: ↑vacuum …
5Contact print — For the photolithography technique, see contact lithography. An example of a contact print from small format film strips intended for image review. A contact print is a photographic image produced from film; sometimes from a film negative, and… …
6printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… …
7contact printer — an apparatus used for making contact prints, having a frame for holding printing paper and negatives together and a light source for making an exposure. Cf. enlarger. * * * …
8contact printer — an apparatus used for making contact prints, having a frame for holding printing paper and negatives together and a light source for making an exposure. Cf. enlarger …
9vacuum frame — noun : a contact printing device using a vacuum to create a uniform pressure during exposure of a photographic film or paper …
10Woodblock printing on textiles — is the process of printing patterns on textiles, usually of linen, cotton or silk, by means of incised wooden blocks. It is the earliest, simplest and slowest of all methods of textile printing. Block printing by hand is a slow process it is,… …
