printing forme
1Printing press — For the history and technology of movable type, see Movable type. Printing press from 1811, exhibited in Munich, Germany …
2forme — fÉ”rm /fÉ”Ë n. printing plate, printing mold …
3forme — [fɔ:m] (also form) noun Printing a body of type secured in a chase for printing. ↘a quantity of film arranged for making a plate. Origin C15: var. of form …
4forme — n. (US form: see FORM n. 19.) Printing 1 a body of type secured in a chase for printing at one impression. 2 a quantity of film arranged for making a plate etc. Etymology: var. of FORM …
5formé — n. (US form: see FORM n. 19.) Printing 1 a body of type secured in a chase for printing at one impression. 2 a quantity of film arranged for making a plate etc. Etymology: var. of FORM …
6forme — /fɔm/ (say fawm) noun an assemblage of type and blocks locked up in the chase preparatory to printing. {alteration of form} …
7Letterpress 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… …
8Color printing — Color separation redirects here. For other uses, see Chroma key. Color printing or Colour printing is the reproduction of an image or text in color (as opposed to simpler black and white or monochrome printing). Any natural scene or color… …
9Robert Smail's Printing Works — is a fully functional Victorian era letterpress printing works in the small Scottish Borders town of Innerleithen, now preserved by The National Trust for Scotland as an Industrial Heritage museum showing visitors the operation of a local printer …
10Stereotype (printing) — A stereotype, in printing, was originally a a solid plate or type metal, cast from a papier mâché or plaster mould taken from the surface of a forme of type ( OED ) used for printing instead of the original. The stereotype was invented by Firmin… …
