Meaning of GRAVURE

Pronunciation:			gru'vyûr
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  intaglio printing [n]  an intaglio print produced by gravure [n]  a printing plate used in the process of gravure [n]  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
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	Synonyms:		heliogravure, intaglio, intaglio printing, photogravure
	See Also:		engraving, photogravure, photogravure, print, printing, printing, printing process, rotogravure
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		albertype, book printing, chromotypography, chromotypy, chromoxylography, collotype, color printing, electronography, electrostatic printing, graphic arts, halftone engraving, history of printing, job printing, letterpress, letterpress photoengraving, line engraving, lithography, lithogravure, lithophotogravure, mimeograph, offset, offset lithography, onset, palaeotypography, photochemical process, photoengraving, photogelatin process, photographic reproduction, photography, photolithography, photo-offset, phototypography, phototypy, photozincography, planographic printing, planography, printing, printmaking, publication, publishing, relief printing, rotary photogravure, rotogravure, sheetwork, stencil, three-color printing, two-color printing, typography, typolithography, wood-block printing, xerography, xeroprinting, xylotypography, zincography