Line engraving (printing process)
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image-making processes and techniques > <printing and printing processes and techniques> > printing processes > intaglio printing processes > engraving (printing process)
Descripción
Printing process that produces images in line and with little tonal quality; the plate, usually of copper, is incised using a burin, the slight burr produced is scraped away, and the plate is inked for intaglio printing.
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Otros términos
- lijngravure (drukprocédé) [nl]
- grabado al buril (proceso de impresión) [es]
- engraving, line (printing process) [en]
- line-engraving (printing process) [en]