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viscosity printing

viscosity printing noun: an intaglio method whereby multiple colors of ink may be printed simultaneously from the same plate, using inks of varying viscosity, plates with multiple levels of etching and hard and soft brayers for applying the inks to the plate.

Noun

viscosity printing (uncountable)

  1. (printmaking) An intaglio method whereby multiple colors of ink may be printed simultaneously from the same plate, using inks of varying viscosity, plates with multiple levels of etching and hard and soft brayers for applying the inks to the plate.
    Synonyms:
    intaglio simultaneous color printing

Synonyms of viscosity printing

  • intaglio simultaneous color printing

Questions about viscosity printing

What does viscosity printing mean?
Viscosity printing means an intaglio method whereby multiple colors of ink may be printed simultaneously from the same plate, using inks of varying viscosity, plates with multiple levels of etching and hard and soft brayers for applying the inks to the plate.
What part of speech is viscosity printing?
Viscosity printing is a noun.

Words near viscosity printing in the dictionary

  1. viscosimetry
  2. viscosin
  3. viscosinamide
  4. viscosities
  5. viscosity
  6. viscosity printing
  7. viscosupplement
  8. viscosupplementation
  9. viscosupplementations
  10. viscosupplements
  11. viscosurgical

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