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Printing from a plate with raised characters
Answer for the clue "Printing from a plate with raised characters ", 11 letters:
letterpress
Word definitions for letterpress in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. printing from a plate with raised characters [syn: relief printing ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Letterpress \Let"ter*press`\ (-t[~e]r*pr[e^]s`), n. Print; letters and words impressed on paper or other material by types; -- often used of the reading matter in distinction from the illustrations. Letterpress printing, printing directly from type, in ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 The printing process in which ink is applied to the top surface of a raised image area, which is then pressed against paper to transfer the image. 2 (context printing English) : printing directly from type, in distinction from printing from plates. ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Letterpress is an iOS game developed by atebits and released on October 24, 2012. It was released on 20 July 2016 to the Mac App Store .
Usage examples of letterpress.
Delighted as I had been with his proposed illustrations, I thought I had better hear some of the letterpress, so I begged him to read me his MS.
They are compelled to slipsheet the work with tissue paper, an expense the letterpress printer may avoid, if careful.
When I grazed my fingernail down the title page, I could feel the letterpress indentations.
Usually, every new leaf that had burst forth over night set itself in the gelatine of his mind like so many letterpress changes on a printed page to a proof-reader.
Every Tuesday night, Hardy, our pressman, somehow coaxed the old letterpress to life and managed to produce yet another edition of our paper.
We ditched our ancient letterpress and moved into the twentieth century.
It had blacker headlines, more sensational pictures, and more indiscreet letterpress than any paper printed so far by British presses.
Accordingly the plan adopted in preparing the letterpress which accompanies Mr.
No one ever got fired for going with enhanced photorealism, but Hackworth's own signature look was lifted from nineteenth-century patent applications: black on white, shades of gray implied with nearly microscopic crosshatching, old-fashioned letterpress font a little rough around the edges.
No one ever got fired for going with enhanced photorealism, but Hackworth's own signature look was lifted from nineteenth-century patent applications: black on white, shades of gray implied with nearlycrosshatching, old-fashioned letterpress font a little rough around the edges.