Type and usage of gravure from BoostVocab

gravure

/grə'vjʊr/

noun
an intaglio print produced by gravure
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heliogravure photogravure

type of:
print
noun
a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
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intaglio intaglio printing

type of:
printing printing process
noun
a printing plate used in the process of gravure
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type of:
engraving
noun
the act of intaglio printing
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type of:
printing

Definition that contains gravure

gravure a printing plate used in the process of gravure
gravure an intaglio print produced by gravure
rotogravure printing by transferring an image from a photogravure plate to a cylinder in a rotary press
heliogravure an intaglio print produced by gravure
photogravure an intaglio print produced by gravure

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