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Relief printing processes

Relief printing processes is a term used to describe and catalogue material of this kind, established as a heading by Getty Research Institute. Procedures used in the relief process, where the nonprinting areas of blocks or plates are carved, engraved, or etched away, leaving the original plane surfaces raised so that ink is deposited and transferred to paper. It sits within the wider heading of printing processes. The heading is held on record by Getty Research Institute. 2 cited statements stand behind this entry, drawn from 1 verified source.

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• Placed within: printing processes (Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus: relief printing processes (300199639))

• Definition: Procedures used in the relief process, where the nonprinting areas of blocks or plates are carved, engraved, or etched away, leaving the original plane surfaces raised so that ink is deposited and transferred to paper. (Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus: relief printing processes (300199639))

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  • Institutional database · Scholarly · Getty Research Institute

    Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus: relief printing processes (300199639)

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