Line-engraving synonyms

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black-line engraving
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engraving
An engraved surface for printing.
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halftone
A picture in which the gradations of light are obtained by the relative darkness and density of tiny dots produced by photographing the subject through a fine screen.
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plate engraving
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line cut (related)
A letterpress printing plate made from a line drawing by a photoengraving process.
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linecut
A print obtained from a line drawing; line engraving
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line block
engraving consisting of a block that has been etched or engraved
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Line-engraving Sentence Examples

  • Technically one of these arts, that of line-engraving on copper, sprang from the craft of the goldsmith and metal-chaser; while that of woodengraving sprang from the craft of the printers of pattern-blocks and playing cards.

  • Besides these three masterpieces of line-engraving, the same years, 1512-1515, found DUrer occupied with his most important experiments in etching, both in dry-point ("The Holy Family and Saints" and the "St Jerome in the Wilderness") and with the acid bath.

  • fine line engraving with decorative border, heraldic shields and vignettes of Belvoir Castle, Ulverscroft Abbey, Donington Castle and fox hunting scenes.

  • Apart from the beauty of the works they produced, this art had a special importance and interest from its having led the way to the invention of printing from engravings on metal plates (see Line-Engraving).

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