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Letterpress

The printing process in which ink is applied to the top surface of a raised image area, which is then pressed against paper to transfer the image.

📖 Definitions of "Letterpress"

noun
  1. 1

    The printing process in which ink is applied to the top surface of a raised image area, which is then pressed against paper to transfer the image.

  2. 2

    Printing directly from type, in distinction from printing from plates.

  3. 3

    A machine used for such printing.

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