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Meaning of autotype
autotype (n)
process for producing permanent prints in a carbon pigment
an exact copy or reproduction
autotype (n.)
A facsimile.
A photographic picture produced in sensitized pigmented gelatin by exposure to light under a negative; and subsequent washing out of the soluble parts; a kind of picture in ink from a gelatin plate.
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process for producing permanent prints in a carbon pigment, an exact copy or reproductionA facsimile., A photographic picture produced in sensitized pigmented g
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The autotype process involved making a photographic negative and then transferring it onto a metal plate to create a printing surface.
The autotype technique was popular in the late 19th century for reproducing photographs and artworks.
Autotypes were often used in publications and exhibitions as a way to disseminate images.
The autotype process produced prints with a high level of detail and tonal range.
