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Definition of letter-press in English Turkish dictionary
- letterpress
- tipo baskısı
- letterpress
- tipo baskı
- letterpress
- bir kitabın yazılı kısmı
- letterpress
- yazılı kısım/tipo baskı
- letterpress
- {i} kitap metni
- letterpress
- tipo baskı makinesi
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Definition of letter-press in English English dictionary
- letterpress
- The printing process in which ink is applied to the top surface of a raised image area, which is then pressed against paper to transfer the image
- letterpress
- : printing directly from type, in distinction from printing from plates
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- A type of printing using raised type on a platen to transfer ink to paper Widely used before the invention of offset lithography
- letterpress
- printing from a plate with raised characters
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- a machine used for such printing
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- Printing accomplished by pressing the surface to be printed on a raised, inked surface
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- Method of printing from raised surfaces, either metal type or plates whose surfaces have been etched away from image areas Also called block printing
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- The original printing process where a raised image is used to transfer ink to the paper by direct contact under pressure
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- {s} printed by letterpress, printed from a raised inked surface
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- Printing that utilizes inked raised surfaces to create the image
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- Print; letters and words impressed on paper or other material by types; often used of the reading matter in distinction from the illustrations
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- A stage in the note printing process where the coloured background design is transferred to the sheet of notes, normally both sides at the same time Also known as the Simultan stage
- letterpress
- A method of printing where the wrong-reading raised surface of a printing plate is inked and impressed directly onto the paper There are four types of letterpress presses; platen, flatbed cylinder, rotary and belt
- letterpress
- The oldest printing method, in which the image to be printed is raised from the plate, inked, and applied directly to paper
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- Printing equipment that prints directly from the "type" to the paper as opposed to offset printing
- letterpress
- a relief printing process in which a raised image is inked to produce an impression; the impression is then transferred by placing paper against image and applying pressure
- letterpress
- A printing method that stamps ink onto paper, using raised lettering
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- Printing of text from relief type, especially of pre-twentieth century broadsheets and books Since the advent of laser printing, phototypesetting, and offset lithograpy in the past twenty years, little is printed by letterpress
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- This is the oldest form of printing, done by raised images on printing plates This printing method leaves impressions (pressed letters) on paper which has an authentic, tactile quality This type of printing is very elegant and used for weddings, but it costs up to three times as much as offset (flat) printing It is often difficult to find printers who still practice this rare art
- letterpress
- A printing method where the areas to be inked are higher than the non-printing areas The inked areas are then placed in contact with the material to be printed, transferring the ink from the raised areas to the substrate A similar technique is used with rubber stamps See also: Flexography; relief plate; relief printing
- letterpress
- printing directly from type, in distinction from printing from plates
- letterpress
- Printing method using a raised area
- letterpress
- Printing done directly from the inked, raised surface of the printing plate
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- {i} process of printing from a raised inked surface; something printed using the letterpress process; (British) printed text (as opposed to illustrations)