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intaglio printing

NOUN
  1. a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print

How To Use intaglio printing In A Sentence

  • The currency was printed in North Korea, which had acquired a sophisticated intaglio printing press similar to that used by the US Treasury.
  • Printing that picks up ink from lines cut or etched in a metal plate is called intaglio printing.
  • The picture shows the intaglio printing workshop of this company.
  • The exhibition is organized by medium, beginning with the artist's exploration of various forms of intaglio printing.
  • The ink used in collotypes was generally black, but colors were used in intaglio printing.
  • In part one of this article the basic printmaking techniques relief printing and intaglio printing were discussed and the relief techniques woodcut, wood engraving and linocut were introduced.
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