photomechanics | ||
1. | [ noun ] the process whereby printing surfaces (plates or cylinders) are produced by photographic methods | |
Synonyms: | photoplatemaking | |
Examples: | "photomechanics revolutionized the practice of printing" |
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Related terms: | process | |
2. | [ noun ] the technique of using photomechanical methods to make photographs into plates for printing | |
Related terms: | technique | |
Similar spelling: |
photomechanical |