单词 | electrotint |
释义 | > as lemmaselectrotint electrotint n. Brit. /ᵻˈlɛktrə(ʊ)tɪnt/ , U.S. /əˈlɛktroʊˌtɪnt/ , /iˈlɛktroʊˌtɪnt/ , /əˈlɛktrəˌtɪnt/ , /iˈlɛktrəˌtɪnt/ [compare aquatint n.] now historical a process by which original paintings or drawings made on metal plates are converted, by electrotyping, into copper plates used for printing.ΚΠ 1841 E. Palmer Brit. Patent 8987 (1856) 4 The brushes recommended for this ‘surface electrotint’ are the cut brushes of different degrees of fineness. 1897 Cent. Mag. Feb. 519/1 The results obtained in printing by this process do not differ materially from what is known as the electrotint (Palmer process). 2003 Jrnl. Amer. Inst. Conservation 42 420/1 Other terms for this process were electrotint, galvanoglyphy, typographic etching, and stylography. < as lemmas |
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