silk screen process

  • 1silk-screen process — n. a stencil method of printing a flat color design through a piece of silk or other fine cloth on which all parts of the design not to be printed have been stopped out by an impermeable film silk screen vt. * * * …

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  • 2silk-screen process — n. a stencil method of printing a flat color design through a piece of silk or other fine cloth on which all parts of the design not to be printed have been stopped out by an impermeable film silk screen vt …

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  • 3silk-screen process — noun : a stencil process in which coloring matter (as ink, paint, or dye) is forced with a squeegee onto the material to be printed through the meshes of a silk or organdy screen so prepared (as by blocking out with tusche and glue) as to have… …

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  • 4silk-screen — also silk·screen (sĭlkʹskrēn ) n. 1. A stencil method of printmaking in which a design is imposed on a screen of silk or other fine mesh, with blank areas coated with an impermeable substance, and ink is forced through the mesh onto the printing… …

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  • 5silk-screen print — [silk′skrēn΄] n. a print made by the silk screen process: cf. SERIGRAPH * * * …

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  • 6silk-screen print — [silk′skrēn΄] n. a print made by the silk screen process: cf. SERIGRAPH …

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  • 7silk-screen — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: silk screen : of, made or done by, or using a silk screen process silk screen printing silk screen method silk screen color II. ˈ ̷ ̷ …

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  • 8screen process — noun 1. : an additive three color process in which a mosaic screen composed of minute color elements distributed either in an irregular fashion (as in the autochrome) or in a regular order (as in the Finlay process) is so placed that the light… …

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  • 9silk screen — noun 1. : a screen usually of silk or organdy used in a silk screen process 2. : silk screen process …

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  • 10silk screen — noun Date: 1930 a stencil process in which coloring matter is forced onto the material to be printed through the meshes of a silk or organdy screen so prepared as to have pervious printing areas and impervious nonprinting areas; also a print made …

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