Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of WOODBURY-TYPE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wood"bur*y-type`\, n. [After the name of the
inventor, W. Woodbury.]
1. A process in photographic printing, in which a relief
   pattern in gelatin, which has been hardened after certain
   operations, is pressed upon a plate of lead or other soft
   metal. An intaglio impression in thus produced, from which
   pictures may be directly printed, but by a slower process
   than in common printing.
2. A print from such a plate.
 
 Websites: 
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY