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Photoengraving

🔄 Synonyms of "Photoengraving"

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Word	Definition
halftonenoun	(printing) A picture made by using the process of half-toning.
halftone engravingnoun	an engraving used to reproduce an illustration

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Photoengraving"

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Word	Definition
halftonenoun	(printing) A picture made by using the process of half-toning.
halftone engravingnoun	an engraving used to reproduce an illustration
photoetchingnoun	A photolithographic etching process.
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.
engravingnoun	(art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.
etchingnoun	(uncountable) The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.
wood engravingnoun	(countable) A print taken from such an engraving.
photogravurenoun	(uncountable) An intaglio process for printing photographic reproductions in newspapers and books.
typogravurenoun	(uncountable) A photomechanical engraving and printing technique.
cerotypenoun	A print made by this process.
autotypographynoun	(archaic) A process by which drawings executed on gelatin are impressed into a soft metal plate, from which further prints can be made.
autogravurenoun	(historical) A process of photo-engraving akin to autotype.
impressionnoun	The overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
photoxylographynoun	A process in which a photograph is printed on wood to use as a template for engraving
electrotypenoun	(printing) a plate, made by electroplating a mold, such as used in letterpress printing
steelnoun	(countable, uncountable) An artificial metal produced from iron, harder and more elastic than elemental iron; used figuratively as a symbol of hardness.
photoelectrotypenoun	(dated, photography) An electrotype plate formed in a mould made by photographing on prepared gelatine, etc.
photolithographynoun	(microelectronics) An optical exposure process used in the manufacture of integrated circuits.
electrographynoun	The recording of the electrical activity of part of the body
drypointnoun	(uncountable) A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.