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Definition of collotype - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
artDated image made by a special photographic plate printing processDated
- The gallery displayed a beautiful collotype.
2.
lithographic methodDated lithographic printing method using hardened gelatineDated
- Collotype allowed detailed monochrome reproductions.
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lithographic printing method using hardened gelatine
Expressions with collotype
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photomechanical process using a gelatin-coated glass plate
Collotype printing was popular for art reproductions.
Origin of collotype
Greek, kolla (glue) + typos (impression)
Examples of collotype in a sentence
The artist specializes in creating collotype prints. The museum displayed a collotype of the original artwork. She admired the collotype for its fine detail.
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- French:collotypie, impression collotype, ...
- German:Kollotypie, Lichtdruck, ...
- Italian:collotipo, collotipia, ...
- Spanish:colotipia, colografía, ...
- Portuguese:colotipia, ...
- Chinese:珂罗版, 胶版印刷, ...
- Japanese:コロタイプ, ゼラチン印刷, ...
- Arabic:كُولُوتَايْب, طباعة الكولوتايب, ...
- Hebrew:קוֹלוֹטַיְפּ, הַדְפָּסַת קוֹלוֹטַיְפּ, ...
- Russian:коллотипия, ...
- Ukrainian:колотип, колотипія, ...
- Hindi:कोलोटाइप, ...
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