ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Punchcutting

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Punchcutting is a noun meaning (typography) The craft of cutting letter punches in steel from which matrices were made in copper for type founding in the letterpress era.

Meaning

(typography) The craft of cutting letter punches in steel from which matrices were made in copper for type founding in the letterpress era.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include punchwork, cutting, wirecutting, die cutting, woodcutting, deep drawing.

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