collotype
ˈkɒləˌtaɪp
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Definition of collotype - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
artDatedimage made by a special photographic plate printing processDated
  • The gallery displayed a beautiful collotype.
2.
lithographic methodDatedlithographic printing method using hardened gelatineDated
  • Collotype allowed detailed monochrome reproductions.
collotype printing photogelatin process
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  • collotype: lithographic printing method using hardened gelatine
    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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  1. French:collotypie, impression collotype, ...
  2. German:Kollotypie, Lichtdruck, ...
  3. Italian:collotipo, collotipia, ...
  4. Spanish:colotipia, colografía, ...
  5. Portuguese:colotipia, ...
  6. Chinese:珂罗版, 胶版印刷, ...
  7. Japanese:コロタイプ, ゼラチン印刷, ...
  8. Arabic:كُولُوتَايْب, طباعة الكولوتايب, ...
  9. Hebrew:קוֹלוֹטַיְפּ, הַדְפָּסַת קוֹלוֹטַיְפּ, ...
  10. Russian:коллотипия, ...
  11. Ukrainian:колотип, колотипія, ...
  12. Hindi:कोलोटाइप, ...
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