hektograph (Meaning)

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hektograph (n.)

See Hectograph.

Synonyms & Antonyms of hektograph

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hektograph Sentence Examples

  1. The hektograph, an early duplicating device, used a gelatin surface to transfer written or drawn images.
  2. In the absence of modern printing technology, the hektograph was a valuable tool for creating multiple copies.
  3. Hektograph masters were typically created using ink or typewriter, and then transferred to the gelatin surface.
  4. The gelatin absorbed the ink or toner, and when pressed against paper, transferred the image.
  5. Hektographs allowed for quick and inexpensive reproduction of small batches of documents.
  6. The hektograph was widely used in schools and offices for producing handouts and forms.
  7. The purplish hue of hektograph copies became a recognizable trait of the technology.
  8. The advent of photocopying rendered the hektograph largely obsolete.
  9. Despite its replacement, the hektograph remains a nostalgic symbol of early duplication methods.
  10. In modern times, the hektograph has found niche applications in art and craft projects.

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See Hectograph.

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The hektograph, an early duplicating device, used a gelatin surface to transfer written or drawn images.

In the absence of modern printing technology, the hektograph was a valuable tool for creating multiple copies.

Hektograph masters were typically created using ink or typewriter, and then transferred to the gelatin surface.

The gelatin absorbed the ink or toner, and when pressed against paper, transferred the image.