Printing is a process for mass reproducing text and images using a master form or template. The earliest non-paper products involving printing include...

3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is the construction of a three-dimensional object from a CAD model or a digital 3D model. It can be done in a variety...

A printing press is a mechanical device for applying pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring...

Screen printing is a printing technique where a mesh is used to transfer ink (or dye) onto a substrate, except in areas made impermeable to the ink by...

Inkjet printing is a type of computer printing that recreates a digital image by propelling droplets of ink onto paper and plastic substrates. Inkjet...

Woodblock printing or block printing is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in...

Offset printing is a common printing technique in which the inked image is transferred (or "offset") from a plate to a rubber blanket and then to the...

Print on demand (POD) is a printing technology and business process in which book copies (or other documents, packaging, or materials) are not printed...

Money printing may refer to: Money creation to increase the money supply Debt monetization, financing the government by borrowing from the central bank...

write') is a planographic method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water. The printing is from a stone (lithographic limestone)...

commercial printing industry, the job of stripping involves arranging and joining film negatives as part of the process of preparing printing plates. In...

pottery imprints, and cloth printing. Initially a method of printing patterns on cloth such as silk, woodblock printing for texts on paper originated...

Duplex printing is a feature of some computer printers and multi-function printers (MFPs) that allows the printing of a sheet of paper on both sides automatically...

Printmaking is the process of creating artworks by printing, normally on paper, but also on fabric, wood, metal, and other surfaces. "Traditional printmaking"...

any color as the second color. A fake duotone, or duograph, is done by printing a single color with a one-color halftone over it. This process is generally...

Publishing Office (USGPO or GPO), formerly the United States Government Printing Office, is an agency of the legislative branch of the United States Federal...

Laser printing is an electrostatic digital printing process. It produces high-quality text and graphics (and moderate-quality photographs) by repeatedly...

Thermal printing (or direct thermal printing) is a digital printing process which produces a printed image by passing paper with a thermochromic coating...

Dot matrix printing, sometimes called impact matrix printing, is a computer printing process in which ink is applied to a surface using a relatively low-resolution...

Lenticular printing is a technology in which lenticular lenses (a technology also used for 3D displays) are used to produce printed images with an illusion...

Tiled printing is a method that computer programs use to enable users to print images larger than a standard page. This method was popularized by a program...

transfer the inks. After 1888, block printing was only used for short-run specialized jobs. After 1880, profits from printing fell due to overcapacity and the...

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is a government agency within the United States Department of the Treasury that designs and produces a variety...

Variable data printing (VDP) (also known as variable information printing (VIP) or variable imaging (VI)) is a form of digital printing, including on-demand...

Textile printing is the process of applying color to fabric in definite patterns or designs. In properly printed fabrics the colour is bonded with the...

mechanical printer design was not built until 2000. The first patented printing mechanism for applying a marking medium to a recording medium or more particularly...

English; moveable type in British English) is the system and technology of printing and typography that uses movable components to reproduce the elements of...

A rotary printing press is a printing press in which the images to be printed are curved around a cylinder. Printing can be done on various substrates...

Digital printing is a method of printing from a digital-based image directly to a variety of media. It usually refers to professional printing where small-run...

Relief printing is a family of printing methods where a printing block, plate or matrix, which has had ink applied to its non-recessed surface, is brought...