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  • 21flexography — flexographic /flek seuh graf ik/, adj. /flek sog ra fee/, n. Print. a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast drying inks. Also called flexographic printing.… …

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  • 22tympan — [tim′pən] n. [ME < OE timpana & OFr tympan < L tympanum < Gr tympanon, a drum, area of a pediment, panel of a door < typtein, to strike, beat < IE * (s)teup , to strike > STEEP1] 1. Obs. a drum 2. the paper, cardboard, etc.… …

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  • 23tym|pan — «TIHM puhn», noun. 1. a stretched membrane, or a sheet or plate of some thin material, in an apparatus. 2. an appliance in a printing press, often consisting of a thickness of paper, cloth, cardboard, or the like, placed between the platen or… …

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  • 24Rotogravure — Gravure may also refer to Gravure idol . Rotogravure (roto or gravure for short) is a type of intaglio printing process, in that it involves engraving the image onto an image carrier. In gravure printing, the image is engraved onto a copper… …

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  • 25Gramophone record — A 12 inch (30 cm) 33⅓ rpm record (left), a 7 inch 45 rpm record (right), and a CD (above) A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record (in American English), vinyl record (in reference to vinyl, the material most commonly used after …

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  • 26Textile printing — is the process of applying colour to fabric in definite patterns or designs. In properly printed fabrics the colour is bonded with the fiber, so as to resist washing and friction. Textile printing is related to dyeing but, whereas in dyeing… …

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  • 27photography, 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… …

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  • 28Seal (emblem) — Present day impression of a Late Bronze Age seal …

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  • 29Letterpress printing — is a term for printing text with movable type, in which the raised surface of the type is inked and then pressed against a smooth substance to obtain an image in reverse. In addition to the direct impression of inked movable type onto paper or… …

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  • 30arts, East Asian — Introduction       music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature.       Some studies of East Asia… …

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