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Linecut

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line engravingnounEngraving in which the effects are produced by lines of different width and closeness, cut with the burin upon copper or similar material.
line blocknounengraving consisting of a block that has been etched or engraved

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line engravingnounEngraving in which the effects are produced by lines of different width and closeness, cut with the burin upon copper or similar material.
line blocknounengraving consisting of a block that has been etched or engraved
cut linenounAlternative form of cutline. [(journalism, broadcasting) In production, a hypothetical line that separates items that will be executed and publicized, versus items that will be cut.]
linocutnoun(art, printing) A type of woodcut in which a block of linoleum is used for the relief surface; the design cut into the block.
woodcutnoun(uncountable) A method of printmaking from such a block.
wood engravingnoun(countable) A print taken from such an engraving.
cutlinenoun(journalism, broadcasting) A caption under a photograph, or more narrowly just the explanatory text block under a photograph, excluding the title.
xylographnounAn engraving in wood or woodcut, especially one used in printing predating the Western tradition (14th c.).
lithonounClipping of lithograph. [A printed image produced by lithography.]
engravingnoun(art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.
cuttingnoun(countable, uncountable) The action of the verb to cut.
woodprintnounSynonym of woodcut (“print produced from engraved block of wood”).
woodblocknoun(printing) A wooden block used as a printing form.
space linenoun(printing, historical) A thin piece of metal used to open the lines of type to a regular distance from each other, and for other purposes; a lead.
linecastingnoun(printing) The use of a linecaster to cast entire lines of type in metal slugs.
etchingnoun(uncountable) The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.
cyclostylenounA device used to make copies of a drawing or writing, via small punctures made in the outline
rotogravurenounA printing process by which the paper is rolled through intaglio cylinders.
credit linenoun(finance, banking) Synonym of line of credit.
enprintnoun(photography) A moderately enlarged print made from a relatively small (e.g. 35 mm) negative

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  • alinecut

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  • linecut.

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