单词 | block print |
释义 | block printn. 1. A block or square of wood, linoleum, etc., on to which a design has been engraved for the purpose of printing onto paper, fabric, etc. rare. ΘΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > relief engraving > [noun] > wood engraving and cutting > block block1728 hand block1775 wood-block1837 wood1839 process block1884 1788 Manch. Mercury 14 Oct. (advt.) To sell, a large Quantity of Block Prints, in good Condition, with 16 Copper-plates, mostly Handkerchief Designs. 1941 L. Hughes in Crisis July 216/1 A block print carved out of nothing but an idea and a smooth square of linoleum. 1975 J. E. Ritson & J. A. Smith Creative Teaching Art in Elem. School iv. 122 The ‘teaching’ of techniques should be done at times as a safety precaution, as in teaching children how to cut a block print. 2. An image or pattern created by block-printing. Frequently as a modifier, designating a pattern of this type, or an item decorated with such a pattern. ΘΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > [noun] > a print > types of print generally sporting print1811 colour print1855 autotypy1872 metallograph1890 surimono1899 Medici print1906 restrike1912 cliché-verre1913 pinpricked picture1936 pinprick picture1943 kiss impression1946 original print1961 1804 Sprig of Liberty (Gettysburg, Pa.) 9 Mar. The block print in the primer, representing Adam and Eve and the tree of Paradise. 1912 House & Garden July 368/1 Wall-papers in block print or stencil effects are obtainable for use with handicraft furnishings. 1934 Hispanic Amer. Hist. Rev. May 258 The work is delightfully illustrated with block prints and half tones. 2020 Hindustan Times (Nexis) 20 May [She] captured him posing on their terrace wearing a block print shirt teamed with black trousers and pair of sneakers. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2022). < |
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