Definition of filmsetting in English:
filmsetting
noun ˈfɪlmsɛtɪŋˈfɪlmˌsɛdɪŋ
mass nounBritish Printing The setting of material to be printed by projecting it on to photographic film from which the printing surface is prepared.
Also called photocomposition
Example sentencesExamples
- Successful marketing of filmsetting to printers in the 1950s and 1960s was owed in large part to the pains taken to make the product resemble as closely as possible the metal technology it proposed to replace.
- This brought flashbacks of headline filmsetting on my first job.
Derivatives
verbfilmsetting, filmsets ˈfɪlmsɛtˈfɪlmˌsɛt
[with object]Printing Set (material to be printed) by projecting it on to photographic film from which the printing surface is prepared.
noun ˈfɪlmsɛtəˈfɪlmˌsɛdər
Printing I have one filmsetter and online processor located today and am hoping to wrap up a deal soon and get it in here.
It seemed like the natural thing to do, purchasing a filmsetter and workflow solution together.
Definition of filmsetting in US English:
filmsetting
nounˈfɪlmˌsɛdɪŋˈfilmˌsediNG
British Printing The setting of material to be printed by projecting it onto photographic film from which the printing surface is prepared.
Also called photocomposition
Example sentencesExamples
- Successful marketing of filmsetting to printers in the 1950s and 1960s was owed in large part to the pains taken to make the product resemble as closely as possible the metal technology it proposed to replace.
- This brought flashbacks of headline filmsetting on my first job.