Use for processes in which an image, pictorial or textual, is transferred, usually to paper or cloth, most often by means of a plate, block, stone, or screen. Use also for the making of photographic prints and, with computers, for the production of a paper copy of stored data. For the production of prints in a fine arts context, prefer "printmaking."
This term has 2,069 records attributed within our system.
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<bookprinting and related printing processes and techniques>
inkjet
intaglio printing
laser printing
lithographic printing
planographic printing
relief printing
screen printing
transfer printing
14yrs ago
Writer:
Linnell, John
Draughtsman:
Linnell, John
Author:
Morison, Stanley
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
Author:
Veyrin-Forrer, Jeanne
Publisher:
Cartiera Ventura
Author:
Zapf, Hermann
Publisher:
Museum Books
Illustrator:
Ruzicka, Rudolph
Author:
Whitehill, Walter Muir
Publisher:
Boston Athenaeum
Printer:
Anthoensen Press
Author:
Rothschild, Nathaniel Mayer Victor Rothschild, Baron
Printer:
Cambridge University Press
Author:
Zapf, Hermann
Publisher:
Z-Presse
Contributor:
Dreyfus, John
Writer:
Crutchley, Brooke
Printer:
University Printing House
Author:
Dürer, Albrecht
Translator:
Coates, Guy
Publisher:
London College of Printing
Author:
Ryder, John
Publisher:
Stellar Press
Publisher:
Bodley Head
Author:
Cleverdon, Douglas
Printer:
Carter, Sebastian
Printer:
Rampant Lions Press
Printer:
Stellar Press
Printer:
Skelton, Christopher
Author:
Blumenthal, Joseph
Contributor:
Dreyfus, John
Publisher:
W. Thomas Taylor (Firm)
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