All photoengraving synonyms
pho·to·en·grav·ing
P p noun photoengraving
- dry point — a technique of engraving, especially on copper, in which a sharp-pointed needle is used for producing furrows having a burr that is often retained in order to produce a print characterized by soft, velvety black lines.
- intaglio — incised carving, as opposed to carving in relief.
- engraving — A print made from an engraved plate, block, or other surface.
- lithograph — a print produced by lithography.
- enchasing — Present participle of enchase.
- chiseling — a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- inscribing — Present participle of inscribe.
- chiselling — (British) present participle of chisel.
- mezzotint — a method of engraving on copper or steel by burnishing or scraping away a uniformly roughened surface.
- etching — A print produced by the process of etching.
- woodcut — a carved block of wood from which prints are made.
- chasings — a design chased on metal.
- chasing — the act of chasing; pursuit: The chase lasted a day.
verb photoengraving
- lens — a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.