planographic printing — noun the process of printing from a surface on which the printing areas are not raised but are ink receptive (as opposed to ink repellent) • Syn: ↑planography • Derivationally related forms: ↑planographic (for: ↑planography) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
printing process — noun reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication • Syn: ↑printing • Derivationally related forms: ↑print (for: ↑printing) • Members of this Topic: ↑live, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Printing — is a process for reproducing text and image, typically with ink on paper using a printing press. It is often carried out as a large scale industrial process, and is an essential part of publishing and transaction printing.HistoryWoodblock… … Wikipedia
planographic — adj. relating to or produced by a process in which printing is done from a plane surface. Derivatives: planography n … Useful english dictionary
Offset printing — Web fed offset lithographic press at speed … Wikipedia
History of printing — The history of printing began as an attempt to make easier and reduce the cost of reproducing multiple copies of documents, fabrics, wall papers and so on. Printing streamlined the process of communication, and contributed to the development of… … Wikipedia
collotype printing — noun a photomechanical printing process that uses a glass plate with a gelatin surface that carries the image to be reproduced; can be used with one or more colors • Syn: ↑collotype, ↑photogelatin process • Hypernyms: ↑planographic printing,… … Useful english dictionary
offset printing — Lithog. offset (def. 6). * * * or offset lithography or litho offset In commercial printing, a widely used technique in which the inked image on a printing plate is imprinted on a rubber cylinder and then transferred (offset) to paper or other… … Universalium
Rotary printing press — Part of a series on the History of printing Woodblock p … Wikipedia
Chromolithography — This article is about the print making method. For the Felipe Alfau novel, see Felipe Alfau. Folding Card, The Old Woman Who Lived in A Shoe, 6 April 1883 … Wikipedia
