relief printing

English

A: printing form or matrix B: paper

Noun

relief printing (uncountable)

1. Any printing method in which the ink is laid upon the protruding parts of the printing form.

   Antonym: intaglio

   Hyponyms: linocut, metalcut, woodcut, wood engraving, woodblock printing

   Coordinate terms: intaglio, planography

Translations

printing method

• Czech: tisk shora m
• Danish: bogtryk n, højtryk (da) n
• Finnish: kohopaino (fi)
• French: taille d’épargne f
• German: Hochdruckverfahren m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: høytrykk n

Further reading

• relief printing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia