PHOTOENGRAVING


Meaning of PHOTOENGRAVING in English

“+ noun

Etymology: phot- + engraving

1. : a photomechanical process for making linecuts and halftone cuts by photographing an image on a metal plate and then etching

2.

a. : a plate made by photoengraving

b. : a print made from such a plate

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