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/deep"ech'/an offset printing plate with an intaglio image filled with a substance that attracts ink to make it planographic. Cf. albumen plate.
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deep-etch plate — /deep ech / an offset printing plate with an intaglio image filled with a substance that attracts ink to make it planographic. Cf. albumen plate … Useful english dictionary
Deep-etch plate — Офсетная печатная форма с углублёнными печатающими элементами, форма глубокого офсета … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
deep-etch — I. ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: deep etch : involving the use of plates made by deep etch printing by deep etch offset II. transitive verb Etymology: deep etch : to produce (a plate) by deep etch … Useful english dictionary
deep etch — noun : the etching of an offset printing plate to such a degree that the printing area becomes slightly recessed and thereby productive of sharper definition and longer runs … Useful english dictionary
albumen plate — noun : a plate coated with bichromated albumen used in photolithography * * * a flexible zinc or aluminum printing plate coated with a photosensitive compound, used in offset printing of usually fewer than 50,000 copies. Cf. deep etch plate … Useful english dictionary
albumen plate — a flexible zinc or aluminum printing plate coated with a photosensitive compound, used in offset printing of usually fewer than 50,000 copies. Cf. deep etch plate. * * * … Universalium
etch — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. engrave, incise, scratch, carve, corrode. See engraving. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To remove metal with acid] Syn. cut, eat away, corrode, scratch; see bite 3 , carve 1 . 2. [To use etching as an… … English dictionary for students
etch — verb 1 (I, T) to cut lines on a metal plate, piece of glass, stone etc to form a picture 2 be etched on your memory/mind literary if an experience, name etc is etched on your memory or mind, you cannot forget it and you think of it often: a… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Aquatint — is an intaglio printmaking technique, a variant of etching. Intaglio printmaking makes marks on the matrix (in the case of aquatint, a copper or zinc plate) that are capable of holding ink. The inked plate is passed through a printing press… … Wikipedia
printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… … Universalium
