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Anastatic   Listen
adjective
anastatic  adj.  Pertaining to a process or a style of printing from characters in relief on zinc plates. Note: In this process the letterpress, engraving, or design of any kind is transferred to a zinc plate; the parts not covered with ink are eaten out, leaving a facsimile in relief to be printed from.






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... mezzotint, aquatint, lithotint^; cut, woodcut; stereotype, graphotype^, autotype^, heliotype^. graver, burin^, etching point, style; plate, stone, wood block, negative; die, punch, stamp. printing; plate printing, copperplate printing, anastatic printing^, color printing, lithographic printing; type printing &c 591; three-color process. illustration, illumination; half tone; photogravure; vignette, initial letter, cul de lampe [Fr.], tailpiece. [person who inscribes ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget



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