photoengraver

Examples

• All

• Many photoengravers use advanced technology for their work.

• The magazine hired a photoengraver to prepare the images for the next issue.

• Advances in technology have changed the way a photoengraver creates printing plates.

• Before digital printing, every newspaper relied on a skilled photoengraver for high-quality images.

• The local photoengraver specializes in creating high-quality printing plates for newspapers.

• After the factory upgraded their equipment, the photoengraver was able to produce plates much faster than before.

• Many artists rely on a skilled photoengraver to turn their designs into precise printing plates.

Synonyms

P

printer

vsphotoengraver

27 2.0

A person who operates a press to make books or newspapers

is a workshop focused on making printing plates not operating presses or producing copies

P

print shop

vsphotoengraver

9 2.8

A shop that makes posters, flyers and other paper copies for people

is specialized in making printing plates using photographic and chemical processes

E

engraver

vsphotoengraver

4 5.3

A person who cuts designs or words into metal, wood and glass

is a workshop using photographic chemical methods to produce plates instead of carving

L

lithographer

vsphotoengraver

• Specialized

1 8.2

A person who makes prints using a flat stone or metal plate

is a workshop that makes plates using photographic and chemical processes not lithography

P

printworks

vsphotoengraver

• UK

3.9

A factory that makes books, newspapers, and packaging

is a smaller workshop producing printing plates using photographic chemical processes

S

stereotyper

vsphotoengraver

• Archaic

9.5

A person or machine that makes metal plates for printing from metal letters

is a business making plates by photographic chemical methods rather than molds

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Etymology