HyperDic: printing_process

English > 1 sense of the expression printing process:
NOUNcommunicationprinting process, printingreproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication
English > printing process: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
Meaningreproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication.
Synonymprinting
Category ofadscriptWritten or printed immediately following another character and aligned with it
ascender(printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters
descender(printing) the part of lowercase letters that extends below the other lowercase letters
hair space(printing) the narrowest of the spaces used to separate words or letters
impression, printingAll the copies of a work printed at one time
justifiedHaving words / words so spaced that lines have straight even margins
kernRemove a portion of space between (adjacent letters)
kernFurnish with a kern
leadedHaving thin strips of lead between the lines of type
livein current use or ready for use
printingThe business of producing printed material for sale or distribution
proof, test copy, trial impression(printing) an impression made to check for errors
quad, space(printing) a block of type without a raised letter
serif, seriphA short line at the end of the main strokes of a character
subscript, inferiorWritten or printed below and to one side of another character
superscript, superiorWritten or printed above and to one side of another character
underlayRaise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
unleadednot having leads between the lines
white outwiden the interlinear spacing by inserting leads
word processingrapid and efficient processing (storage and printing) of linguistic data for composition and editing
Narrowercarbon processA process of printing on paper coated with bichromated gelatin containing pigment
intaglio printing, intaglio, gravureA printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate
offset, offset printingA plate makes an inked impression on a rubber / rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
planographic printing, planographyThe process of printing from a surface on which the printing areas are not raised but are ink-receptive (as opposed to ink repellent)
process printingA method of printing colored reproductions from halftone plates
relief printing, letterpressprinting from a plate with raised characters
typography, compositionart and technique of printing with movable type
Broaderwritingletters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
Spanishimpresión
Catalanimpressió

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