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单词 collotype
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Definition of collotype in English:

collotype

noun ˈkɒlətʌɪpˈkäləˌtīp
mass nounPrinting
  • 1A process for making high-quality prints from a sheet of light-sensitive gelatin exposed photographically to the image without using a screen.

    as modifier collotype printing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Printing high quality collotype illustrations for books was a decent size industry at one time.
    • Therefore it's no wonder only a handful of collotype studios are still existing in the world today.
    • A higher, and more expensive, process is collotype printing, in which the photographic image is transferred to a gelatine-covered glass plate which accepts printing ink in different and subtle degrees.
    • Four bare-chested pressmen labor in a small room with a huge collotype printing press.
    • That is because, at the time, the collotype process was developing rapidly in our country.
    1. 1.1count noun A print made using the collotype process.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A distillation occurs in the self-portrait Palindrome, a collotype that Hamilton laminated in the lenticular acrylic used in 3 - D postcards.
      • On loan from a private collection, these images-in a wide variety of formats including collotypes and hand-tinted photographs-show Huffman's skills and the various stages of his career.
      • Postcards with ` Albertype’ printed on back are collotypes and usually date to the earlier 1900s.
      • The ink used in collotypes was generally black, but colors were used in intaglio printing.
      • Upon his return to Germany in 1886, Cronau published, in two parts, a portfolio of collotypes based on his best drawings.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek kolla 'glue' + type.

 
 

Definition of collotype in US English:

collotype

nounˈkäləˌtīp
Printing
  • 1A process for making high-quality prints from a sheet of light-sensitive gelatin exposed photographically to the image without using a screen.

    as modifier collotype printing
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A higher, and more expensive, process is collotype printing, in which the photographic image is transferred to a gelatine-covered glass plate which accepts printing ink in different and subtle degrees.
    • Printing high quality collotype illustrations for books was a decent size industry at one time.
    • Therefore it's no wonder only a handful of collotype studios are still existing in the world today.
    • Four bare-chested pressmen labor in a small room with a huge collotype printing press.
    • That is because, at the time, the collotype process was developing rapidly in our country.
    1. 1.1 A print made by the collotype process.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Upon his return to Germany in 1886, Cronau published, in two parts, a portfolio of collotypes based on his best drawings.
      • The ink used in collotypes was generally black, but colors were used in intaglio printing.
      • A distillation occurs in the self-portrait Palindrome, a collotype that Hamilton laminated in the lenticular acrylic used in 3 - D postcards.
      • On loan from a private collection, these images-in a wide variety of formats including collotypes and hand-tinted photographs-show Huffman's skills and the various stages of his career.
      • Postcards with ` Albertype’ printed on back are collotypes and usually date to the earlier 1900s.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek kolla ‘glue’ + type.

 
 
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