photomechanics

• Sustantivo que designa el proceso o la técnica de crear superficies de impresión, como planchas o cilindros, mediante métodos fotográficos, empleados a menudo para convertir fotografías en formas de imprenta.

A noun referring to the process or technique of producing printing surfaces, such as plates or cylinders, through photographic methods, often used to convert photographs into plates for printing.

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1. Printing plate productionC1formaltechnical

   The process of creating printing surfaces, such as plates or cylinders, using photographic techniques.

   Fotomecánica de impresión

   • Photomechanics revolutionized the printing industry by allowing faster plate creation.
   • The company specializes in photomechanics for high-quality book production.
   • Modern photomechanics uses digital files to expose printing plates.

2. Photographic plate makingC1formaltechnical

   The technique of using photomechanical methods to convert photographs into plates for printing.

   Fotomecánica de placa

   • He studied photomechanics to learn how to transfer images to printing plates.
   • Photomechanics allows for precise reproduction of photographic details in print.
   • The workshop covered the basics of photomechanics for offset printing.