| 单词 | relief process |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrelief process relief process n. any of various printing processes (as letterpress printing, block printing, etc.) in which the area to be printed is raised above the surrounding background.In quot. 1871 short for photo-relief process: see photo-relief n. at photo- comb. form 2b. ΚΠ 1871 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 342 The photograph..which the relief process is intended to preserve. 1889 Cent. Dict. (at word) Relief processes, those processes in mechanical or ‘process’ engraving by which are produced plates or blocks with raised lines. 1965 C. Zigrosser & C. M. Gaehde Guide to Collecting Orig. Prints iv. 53 Relief processes, a general term that includes woodcuts, wood engravings, linoleum cuts, [etc.]. 2006 School Arts (Nexis) 1 May 26 The linoleum print is a relief process. Students..carve their designs into the linoleum and the raised surface is inked to create imprints. < as lemmas |
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