Definition of photocomposition in English:
photocomposition
noun ˌfəʊtəʊkɒmpəˈzɪʃ(ə)nˌfoʊdoʊˌkɑmpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n
The setting of material to be printed by projecting it on to photographic film from which the printing surface is prepared.
Also called filmsetting
Example sentencesExamples
- As publishers implemented SGML, photocomposition vendors developed import and export routines to handle it.
- Exposure to luminaries such as Milton Glaser and techniques such as photocomposition engendered a catharsis.
Definition of photocomposition in US English:
photocomposition
nounˌfoʊdoʊˌkɑmpəˈzɪʃ(ə)nˌfōdōˌkämpəˈziSH(ə)n
The setting of material to be printed by projecting it onto photographic film from which the printing surface is prepared.
Also called filmsetting
Example sentencesExamples
- Exposure to luminaries such as Milton Glaser and techniques such as photocomposition engendered a catharsis.
- As publishers implemented SGML, photocomposition vendors developed import and export routines to handle it.