printing process
English Thesaurus
1. reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | writing, |
| definition | : | letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | composition, typography, |
| definition | : | art and technique of printing with movable type (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | gravure, intaglio, intaglio printing, |
| definition | : | a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | process printing, |
| definition | : | a method of printing colored reproductions from halftone plates (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | planographic printing, planography, |
| definition | : | the process of printing from a surface on which the printing areas are not raised but are ink-receptive (as opposed to ink repellent) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | offset, offset printing, |
| definition | : | a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | carbon process, |
| definition | : | a process of printing on paper coated with bichromated gelatin containing pigment (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | printing, |
| definition | : | the business of producing printed material for sale or distribution (noun.act) |
| domain member category | : | hair space, |
| definition | : | (printing) the narrowest of the spaces used to separate words or letters (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | quad, space, |
| definition | : | (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences (noun.artifact) |
| domain member category | : | impression, printing, |
| definition | : | all the copies of a work printed at one time (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | ascender, |
| definition | : | (printing) the part of tall lowercase letters that extends above the other lowercase letters (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | descender, |
| definition | : | (printing) the part of lowercase letters that extends below the other lowercase letters (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | serif, seriph, |
| definition | : | a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character (noun.communication) |
| domain member category | : | word processing, |
| definition | : | rapid and efficient processing (storage and printing) of linguistic data for composition and editing (noun.process) |
| domain member category | : | white out, |
| definition | : | widen the interlinear spacing by inserting leads (verb.change) |
| domain member category | : | underlay, |
| definition | : | raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type (verb.motion) |
| domain member category | : | kern, |
| definition | : | remove a portion of space between (adjacent letters) (verb.possession) |
| domain member category | : | kern, |
| definition | : | furnish with a kern (verb.possession) |
| domain member category | : | live, |
| definition | : | in current use or ready for use (adj.all) |
| domain member category | : | justified, |
| definition | : | having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins (adj.all) |
| domain member category | : | leaded, |
| definition | : | having thin strips of lead between the lines of type (adj.all) |
| domain member category | : | unleaded, |
| definition | : | not having leads between the lines (adj.all) |
| domain member category | : | superior, superscript, |
| definition | : | written or printed above and to one side of another character (adj.all) |
| domain member category | : | inferior, subscript, |
| definition | : | written or printed below and to one side of another character (adj.all) |
| domain member category | : | adscript, |
| definition | : | written or printed immediately following another character and aligned with it (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | print, publish, |
| definition | : | put into print (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | impress, print, |
| definition | : | reproduce by printing (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | print, publish, |
| definition | : | put into print (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | impress, print, |
| definition | : | reproduce by printing (verb.creation) |
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