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lithotyping (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Lithotype
lithotyping Sentence Examples
- Lithotyping is an obsolete printing technique that utilizes a lithographic stone to create prints.
- The lithotyping process involves drawing an image onto a specially prepared limestone surface.
- Lithotyping was once commonly used for printing maps, posters, and other large-format materials.
- Lithotyping is still practiced by some artists today for its unique aesthetic and archival qualities.
- The lithotyping stone is first coated with a chemical solution that makes it receptive to greasy substances.
- The image is then drawn onto the stone using a greasy crayon or pencil.
- When the stone is wetted, the areas that have not been drawn on will repel ink.
- The inked areas of the stone are then printed onto paper using a printing press.
- Lithotyping is a versatile printing technique that can produce images with a wide range of tones and textures.
- Lithotyping is a relatively inexpensive printing technique, which made it popular for commercial applications in the past.
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Lithotyping is an obsolete printing technique that utilizes a lithographic stone to create prints.
The lithotyping process involves drawing an image onto a specially prepared limestone surface.
Lithotyping was once commonly used for printing maps, posters, and other large-format materials.
Lithotyping is still practiced by some artists today for its unique aesthetic and archival qualities.
