💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cerotype"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| electrotypenoun | (printing) a plate, made by electroplating a mold, such as used in letterpress printing |
| cerographynoun | The art of making characters or designs in, or with, wax. |
| photoelectrotypenoun | (dated, photography) An electrotype plate formed in a mould made by photographing on prepared gelatine, etc. |
| photoengravingnoun | (uncountable) A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed. |
| engravingnoun | (art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it. |
| autotypographynoun | (archaic) A process by which drawings executed on gelatin are impressed into a soft metal plate, from which further prints can be made. |
| photoetchingnoun | A photolithographic etching process. |
| electrographynoun | The recording of the electrical activity of part of the body |
| line engravingnoun | Engraving in which the effects are produced by lines of different width and closeness, cut with the burin upon copper or similar material. |
| typogravurenoun | (uncountable) A photomechanical engraving and printing technique. |
| chemitypenoun | (dated) Any of a number of processes by which an impression from an engraved plate is obtained in relief, to be used for printing on an ordinary printing press. |
| steelnoun | (countable, uncountable) An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness. |
| lithotypynoun | The art or process of making a kind of hard stereotype plate, by pressing into a mould, taken from a page of type or other matter, a mixture of shellac and fine sand, together with a little tar and linseed oil, all in a heated state. |
| autogravurenoun | (historical) A process of photo-engraving akin to autotype. |
| collotypenoun | (uncountable) A dichromate-based photographic process formerly used for large-volume mechanical printing. |
| lithotypenoun | A print made from such a surface. |
| porotypenoun | (historical) A copy of a print or document made by placing it upon a chemically prepared paper which is acted upon by a gas that permeates the original. |
| graphotypenoun | A process for producing a design upon a surface in relief so that it can be printed from. Prepared chalk or zinc oxide is pressed upon a smooth plate by a hydraulic press, and the design is drawn upon this in a peculiar ink which hardens the surface wherever it is applied. The surface is then carefully rubbed or brushed, leaving the lines in relief. |
| etchingnoun | (uncountable) The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid. |
| chromotypenoun | (historical) A sheet printed in colour by any process, such as a chromolithograph |
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