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.
AAT
Technique
Role
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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
Illustrator:
O'Connor, John
Publisher:
O'Connor, John
Printer:
School of Art Printing
Translator:
Adlard, John
Publisher:
Perdix Press
Printer:
Partridge, Walter
Author:
Barnes, William
Editor:
Partridge, Walter
Contributor:
Frankin, Mark
Publisher:
Perdix Press
Printer:
Partridge, Walter
Publisher:
Roxburghe Club
Publisher:
Zamorano Club
Author:
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Translator:
Coghill, Nevill
Illustrator:
Phipps, Howard
Publisher:
Perdix Press
Printer:
Partridge, Walter
Binder (person):
Period Book Binders
Author:
Fonseca, José da (unidentified)
Author:
Carolino, Pedro
Illustrator:
Bawden, Edward
Publisher:
Lion and Unicorn Press
Designer:
Carter, Larry
Author:
Gohorry, John
Illustrator:
Brett, Simon
Printmaker:
Brett, Simon
Publisher:
Paulinus Press
Printer:
Boase Press
Author:
O'Lochlainn, Dara
Publisher:
London College of Printing
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