单词 | counter-etch |
释义 | counter-etchv. Printing. transitive. To treat (a lithographic plate) with diluted acid in order to clean it and make it receptive to grease. Hence as n., this process, or the acid solution used for it. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > printing from metal or plastic plates > print from metal or plastic plates [verb (transitive)] > clean plate counter-etch1924 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > printing from metal or plastic plates > [noun] > materials overlay1964 counter-etch1967 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > printing from metal or plastic plates > [noun] > techniques counter-etching1960 counter-etch1967 rolling up1968 1924 H. J. Rhodes Art of Lithogr. (ed. 2) x. 94 It is a safe practice, before laying down the transfer on a zinc or aluminium plate, to wash and counter-etch (sensitize) it. 1967 R. R. Karch & E. J. Buber Graphic Arts Procedures: Offset Processes vi. 212 The counter-etch solution is composed of an acid mixed with water. 1967 R. R. Karch & E. J. Buber Graphic Arts Procedures: Offset Processes vi. 535 Counter etch, a mild acid solution used for cleaning metal offset plates. 1967 E. Chambers Photolitho-offset 270 Counter-etch, the chemical treatment of a lithographic surface with diluted acids to remove oxides and dirt to make it sensitive to grease prior to producing an image on it. Derivatives ˌcounter-ˈetching n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > printing from metal or plastic plates > [noun] > techniques counter-etching1960 counter-etch1967 rolling up1968 1960 G. A. Glaister Gloss. Bk. 89/2 Counter-etching, a stage in the preparation of lithographic printing plates, immediately after graining, and before transferring the image, whereby the plates are sensitized or counter-etched. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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