Printing is a process for mass reproducing text and images using a master form or template. The earliest non-paper products involving printing include...
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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...
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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...
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Inkjet printing is a type of computer printing that recreates a digital image by propelling droplets of ink onto paper and plastic substrates. Inkjet...
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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...
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Woodblock printing or block printing is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in...
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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...
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Lithography (redirect from Lithographic printing)
write') is a planographic method of printing originally based on the immiscibility of oil and water. The printing is from a stone (lithographic limestone)...
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Print on demand (redirect from On-demand printing)
Print on demand (POD) is a printing technology and business process in which book copies (or other documents, packaging, or materials) are not printed...
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Money printing may refer to: Money creation to increase the money supply Debt monetization, financing the government by borrowing from the central bank...
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Duotone (redirect from Tritone (printing))
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...
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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...
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Printmaking (redirect from Printing Technology)
Printmaking is the process of creating artworks by printing, normally on paper, but also on fabric, wood, metal, and other surfaces. "Traditional printmaking"...
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United States Government Publishing Office (redirect from Government Printing Office)
Publishing Office (USGPO or GPO; formerly the United States Government Printing Office) is an agency of the legislative branch of the United States Federal...
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pottery imprints, and cloth printing. Initially a method of printing patterns on cloth such as silk, woodblock printing for texts on paper originated...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Laser printing is an electrostatic digital printing process. It produces high-quality text and graphics (and moderate-quality photographs) by repeatedly...
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Calico (redirect from Colour-making in Calico Printing)
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...
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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...
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The printing patent or printing privilege was a precursor of modern copyright. It was an exclusive right to print a work or a class of works. The earliest...
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Line Printer Daemon protocol (redirect from Line Printing daemon Protocol)
a network printing protocol for submitting print jobs to a remote printer. The original implementation of LPD was in the Berkeley printing system in the...
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8-dimensional printing (4D printing; also known as 4D bioprinting, active origami, or shape-morphing systems) uses the same techniques of 3D printing through...
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The Printing Bureau (Portuguese: Imprensa Oficial or IO; Chinese: 印務局) is the publisher of Macau's government gazettes. The bureau was headquartered on...
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Thermal printing (or direct thermal printing) is a digital printing process which produces a printed image by passing paper with a thermochromic coating...
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Printing Machine is a 2016 video produced by Culture Machine, starring Indian actress Kalki Koechlin, that talks about the approach of media and society...
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Movable type (redirect from Type (printing))
English; moveable type in British English) is the system and technology of printing and typography that uses movable components to reproduce the elements of...
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Printer (computing) (redirect from Free photo printing)
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...
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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...
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