Concept cluster: Graphics and sound > Intaglio printmaking
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A form of etching with acid on a plate partially covered with varnish that produces a print somewhat resembling a watercolour.
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(dated, art) aquatint
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A print made from such a plate.
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Any substance applied to the non-image part of a lithographic plate so that ink will not stick to it.
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(art) An etching or a print from an etched plate.
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An impression (in wax, clay, &c.) of a seal or medal.
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made by engraving
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(uncountable) The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.
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(obsolete) An engraving.
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(obsolete) An engraving or inscription.
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To engrave or etch using intaglio.
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Engraving in which the effects are produced by lines of different width and closeness, cut with the burin upon copper or similar material; also, a plate so engraved.
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A print obtained from a line drawing; a line engraving.
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A manufacturing technique using very large moulds to make very large single piece moulded components
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One who engraves in mezzotint.
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A microscopic marking on a firearm cartridge, made by microstamping.
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(photography) Formed from a "mosaic" of images.
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(biology) A device for depositing cells on a plate.
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pyrography created with a hot poker
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(historical) A plate prepared by a mechanical process, especially a photomechanical process.
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A method of producing effective tones in the printing of etchings by skilful treatment of the ink in certain parts.
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The abrading of a copper plate with a rocker, preparatory to mezzotinting.
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(uncountable) A technique for applying textures and shades to drawings from preprinted sheets, used as an alternative to hatching.
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(archaic) A printed picture, such as an engraving.
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One who makes stereotype plates, or works in a stereotype foundry.
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A shaded effect in engraving, produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.
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(countable) A print taken from such an engraving.

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