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gravure

/ɡrəˈvjʊr/

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noun

/ɡrəˈvjʊr/C2formalart
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее процесс печати с использованием травленой или гравированной пластины, где чернила наносятся на углубленные участки для создания оттиска.

A noun referring to a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate, where ink is applied to the recessed areas to create a print.

  1. Printing processC1formalart

    A printing method where an etched or engraved plate is inked, wiped clean, and the ink remaining in the recessed areas creates the print.

    ruГравюра

    • Gravure is often used for high-volume printing of magazines.
    • The artist mastered the gravure technique for fine art prints.
    • Modern gravure presses can produce millions of copies quickly.

    Synonymsintagliophotogravurerotogravure

    Antonymsletterpressrelief

  2. Printing plateC1formalart

    A plate, typically made of metal or plastic, that is engraved or etched for use in the gravure printing process.

    ruГравировальная пластина

    • The printer carefully prepared the gravure for the next run.
    • Each gravure must be cleaned after use to maintain quality.
    • The artist created a new gravure for the limited edition series.

    Synonymsengravingetchingintagliophotogravure

  3. Intaglio printC1formalart

    A print made using the gravure process, characterized by fine detail and rich tones.

    ruГравюра углублённой печати

    • The gallery displayed a collection of gravures from the 19th century.
    • This gravure shows remarkable depth and texture.
    • Collectors value original gravures for their artistic quality.

    Synonymsintagliophotogravurerotogravure

  4. Intaglio printingC1formalart

    The act or technique of printing from recessed areas on a plate, as in gravure.

    ruГлубокая печать

    • Gravure is a specialized form of intaglio printing.
    • The workshop focused on the history of gravure and intaglio methods.
    • He studied gravure to understand the nuances of intaglio printing.

    Synonymsintagliophotogravurerotogravure

Forms
  • gravures plural form
  • gravures' possessive plural form
  • gravure's possessive singular form
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