Transfer printing is a method of decorating pottery or other materials using an engraved copper or steel plate from which a monochrome print on paper...
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Thermal-transfer printing is a digital printing method in which material is applied to paper (or some other material) by melting a coating of ribbon so...
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Water transfer printing, also known as immersion printing, water transfer imaging, hydro dipping, watermarbling, cubic printing, Hydrographics, or HydroGraphics...
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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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Dye-sublimation printing (or dye-sub printing) is a term that covers several distinct digital computer printing techniques that involve using heat to transfer dye...
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(black and white) although some two-color designs exist. Thermal-transfer printing is a different method, using plain paper with a heat-sensitive ribbon...
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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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medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink. It marked a dramatic improvement on earlier printing methods in which the cloth, paper, or...
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Pad printing (also called tampography) is a printing process that can transfer a 2-D image onto a 3-D object (e.g., a ceramic pottery). This is accomplished...
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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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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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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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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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Spode (section Underglaze blue transfer printing)
industry in the 19th century: transfer printing on earthenware and bone china. Spode perfected the technique for transfer printing in underglaze blue on fine...
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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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Direct-to-film printing (DTF) is a process of printing on textiles. The process involves the direct transfer of a design by first printing it on a special...
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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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Creamware (section Transfer-printing)
process. Transfer-printing of pottery was developed in the 1750s. There were two main methods, underglaze printing and overglaze. For overglaze printing, an...
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Daisy wheel printing is an impact printing technology invented in 1970 by Andrew Gabor at Diablo Data Systems. It uses interchangeable pre-formed type...
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Domino Printing Sciences PLC is a British-based developer of Industrial and Commercial inkjet printing, thermal transfer printing, print and apply machines...
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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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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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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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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...
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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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printers. This is called direct thermal. More complex is thermal transfer printing that melts print off a ribbon and onto the sheet of paper. Thermography...
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Xerography (redirect from Laser Printing Process)
Carlson's innovation combined electrostatic printing with photography, unlike the dry electrostatic printing process invented by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg...
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case, Technicolor dye-transfer printing was a "tie-in" product. In the 16mm case, there were Eastman Kodak duplicating and printing stocks and associated...
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needed] Wedgwood was an early adopter of the English invention of transfer printing, which allowed printed designs, for long only in a single colour,...
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