relief printing

English

Noun

relief printing (uncountable)

1. Any printing method in which the ink is laid upon the protruding parts of the printing form.

   Antonym: intaglio

   Hyponyms: linocut, metalcut, woodcut, wood engraving, woodblock printing

   Coordinate terms: intaglio, planography

Translations

printing method

Czech: tisk shora m Danish: bogtryk n, højtryk (da) n Finnish: kohopaino (fi) French: taille d’épargne (fr) f German: Hochdruckverfahren m Norwegian: Bokmål: høytrykk n

Further reading

• relief printing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia