Photoengraving
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Photoengraving is a noun meaning (uncountable) A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed.
Meaning
(uncountable) A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed.
More Meanings
- (countable) A plate or reproduction made using this process.
- present participle and gerund of photoengrave
Word Forms
- photoengravings
Synonyms for photoengraving
Depending on context, synonyms include halftone.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include halftone, photoetching, engraving, etching, photogravure, typogravure.
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