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Definition of electrotype in English: electrotypeverb ɪˈlɛktrə(ʊ)tʌɪpəˈlɛktrəˌtaɪp [with object]often as noun electrotypingMake a copy of (something) by the electrolytic deposition of copper on a mould. the acid copper solution is largely employed in electrotyping Example sentencesExamples - Standing newspaper matter may be stereotyped -- unless it contains cuts, when it should be electrotyped -- but should be cast on metal base to avoid shrinking and swelling.
- Electrotyping is an application of the art of electroplating to typography, used for making duplicate plates for relief printing.
noun ɪˈlɛktrə(ʊ)tʌɪpəˈlɛktrəˌtaɪp An electrotyped copy. Example sentencesExamples - Ring manufacturers participated in the campaign through radio advertising and by sending out newspaper electrotypes to be used by jewelers across the country.
- Circulars, flyers, bill-heads, letter heads, cards, and labels may be either electrotyped or stereotyped on wood base, the electrotype being the more durable, and especially desirable where fancy type or ornaments are used.
- The 19th century was remarkable for its technological advances in the printing process, with the introduction of linotype, electrotype, stereotype and - in the 20th century - monotype, along with the mechanical manufacture of paper.
- The innovation of electrotypes in the mid-19th century added yet another dimension to the art of copying.
- While the detail of an electrotype can be excellent, the edge will usually give it away.
Derivatives noun A ten-digit keyboard is provided for transferring digital information to an electrotyper. Example sentencesExamples - The engravings, after having been cut on the plates, were sent to the electrotyper.
Definition of electrotype in US English: electrotypeverbəˈlɛktrəˌtaɪpəˈlektrəˌtīp [with object]often as noun electrotypingMake a copy of (something) by the electrolytic deposition of copper on a mold. the acid copper solution is largely employed in electrotyping Example sentencesExamples - Electrotyping is an application of the art of electroplating to typography, used for making duplicate plates for relief printing.
- Standing newspaper matter may be stereotyped -- unless it contains cuts, when it should be electrotyped -- but should be cast on metal base to avoid shrinking and swelling.
nounəˈlɛktrəˌtaɪpəˈlektrəˌtīp A copy made by electrotyping. Example sentencesExamples - Ring manufacturers participated in the campaign through radio advertising and by sending out newspaper electrotypes to be used by jewelers across the country.
- The 19th century was remarkable for its technological advances in the printing process, with the introduction of linotype, electrotype, stereotype and - in the 20th century - monotype, along with the mechanical manufacture of paper.
- While the detail of an electrotype can be excellent, the edge will usually give it away.
- The innovation of electrotypes in the mid-19th century added yet another dimension to the art of copying.
- Circulars, flyers, bill-heads, letter heads, cards, and labels may be either electrotyped or stereotyped on wood base, the electrotype being the more durable, and especially desirable where fancy type or ornaments are used.
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