Definition of Photoengraving

1. Noun. An engraving used to reproduce an illustration.

Exact synonyms: Halftone, Halftone Engraving
Generic synonyms: Engraving

Definition of Photoengraving

1. n. The process of obtaining an etched or engraved plate from the photographic image, to be used in printing; also, a picture produced by such a process.

Definition of Photoengraving

1. Noun. A process of transferring a photographic image onto a plate which is then etched and printed ¹

2. Noun. A plate or reproduction made using this process ¹

3. Verb. (present participle of photoengrave) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Photoengraving

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Photoengraving

photoelements
photoelimination
photoeliminations
photoemission
photoemissions
photoemissive
photoemissivity
photoemitted
photoemitter
photoemitters
photoengrave
photoengraved
photoengraver
photoengravers
photoengraves
photoengraving (current term)
photoengravings
photoenlarger
photoenlargers
photoenolization
photoenolizations
photoentrainment
photoentrainments
photoepinasty
photoerythema
photoessay
photoessays
photoesthetic
photoetching
photoevaporated

Literary usage of Photoengraving

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Commercial Catalogue Compiling: "How to "build" a Catalogue" by Seymour W. Waterhouse (1916)
"A visit or two to an up-to-date and properly managed photoengraving establishment, and a general explanation of the processes, will serve to promote an ..."

2. Annual Report by Michigan Board of State Auditors (1895)
"Chicago photoengraving Co., For 2 etchings, "scarlet fever in Michigan in 1892," and ... ( 'hicago photoengraving Co., For 3 plates, (шар, "distribution of ..."

3. The Photographic Journal of America: The Oldest Photography Magazine in America (1915)
"photoengraving In Half-tone. I. Retrospective. II. Making Grain«! Negative. ... Hints from all Sources photoengraving on Copper. I. Subjects in Line. II. ..."

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