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Photogravure   Listen
Photogravure

noun
1.
Printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods.
2.
An intaglio print produced by gravure.  Synonyms: gravure, heliogravure.
3.
Using photography to produce a plate for printing.  Synonym: rotogravure.





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"Photogravure" Quotes from Famous Books



... his eyes. Directly opposite him upon the wall was a dark-toned photogravure of a hunting scene. It tilted slightly forward upon its wire support. As Barney's opened it chanced that they were directed straight upon the shiny glass of the picture. The light from the window struck the glass in such a way as to transform it into a mirror. The American's eyes were glued with ...
— The Mad King • Edgar Rice Burroughs


Words linked to "Photogravure" :   intaglio printing, gravure, intaglio, print


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