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Printmaking

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etchingnoun(uncountable) The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.
engravingnoun(art) The practice of incising a design onto a hard surface, by cutting grooves into it.
intaglionounA design or piece of art which is engraved or etched into something.
printingnoun(uncountable) The process or business of producing printed material by means of inked type and a printing press or similar technology.
printnoun(uncountable) Books and other material created by printing presses, considered collectively or as a medium.
carvingnounThe act or craft of producing a carved object.
printsnoun(uncountable) Books and other material created by printing presses, considered collectively or as a medium.
matrixnounThe cavity or mold in which anything is formed.
printing formnounAn object, usually in the shape of a block or a plate, used in printing to apply ink on the printed surface.
platemakingnounThe production of plates (printing surfaces).
screenprintnounAn artwork produced by means of screen printing.
platenounA slightly curved but almost flat dish from which food is served or eaten.
papermakingnounThe craft of making paper.
pressworknounThe operation of a printing press.
platennoun(printing) The part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made.
letterpressnoun(printing) 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.
impressionnounThe overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
planographynoun(printing) A form of printing from a flat surface, as opposed to a raised or incised one.
nature printingnounA printing process that produces an impression of plants, animals, rocks, or other natural subjects.
block printingnounSynonym of woodblock printing.

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