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METAL RELIEF PRINTING [1 record]

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Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printing Processes - Various
CONT

metallographic printing. ... using ... dies, the text was struck letter to form a mold on the surface of a matrix ... Lead was then poured over the surface to form a ... plate that, once hardened, would bear the text in relief.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés d'impression divers
CONT

la "métallographie" utilisait une matrice obtenue un enfonçant des poinçons de lettres dans une plaque de métal: de cette matière, on obtenait, par coulée, une plaque en relief, prête pour l'impression.

Spanish

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