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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Technique
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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
Compiler:
Butcher, David
Contributor:
Randle, John
Publisher:
Whittington Press
Illustrator:
Macgregor, Miriam
Author:
Bewick, Elizabeth
Contributor:
Crossley-Holland, Kevin
Illustrator:
Williams, Graham
Printer:
Williams, Graham
Publisher:
Florin Press
Binder (person):
Simaleavich, David
Contributor:
Dreyfus, John
Publisher:
Grolier Club, The
Designer:
Clarke, Bert
Printer:
Colish Press
Editor:
Bennett, Paul
Contributor:
Adams, Frederick Baldwin
Publisher:
Grolier Club, The
Printer:
Princeton University Press
Printer:
Meriden Gravure Company
Binder (person):
J. F. Tapley Company
Publisher:
Johnson Reprint Company Limited
Publisher:
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Editor:
Pedretti, Carlo
Designer:
Pedretti, Carlo
Printer:
University Printing House
Binder (person):
Zaehnsdorf
Author:
Goudy, Frederic William
Publisher:
Oriele Press
Author:
Whistler, Laurence
Publisher:
Cupid Press
Printer:
Westerham Press
Binder (person):
Mackay, W. & J.
Author:
McKitterick, Dr D.
Contributor:
Bawden, Edward
Publisher:
Whittington Press
Printer:
Senecio Press
Publisher:
Gardner, William
Publisher:
Penman Press
Printer:
Hambin, Paul
Author:
Swift, Jonathan
Illustrator:
Whistler, Reginald John (Rex)
Publisher:
Cresset Press
Printer:
Oxford University Press
Author:
Gilbert, William S.
Illustrator:
Gilbert, William S.
Contributor:
Pearson, Hesketh
Contributor:
James, Philip
Printer:
Oxford University Press
Printer:
Ganymed Press
Publisher:
Lane, Allen
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