lithography

lɪˈθɑɡrəfi

lithographies

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Definition of lithography - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

press

TECH.

printing from a treated flat surface like stone or metal

TECH.

Lithography allows artists to make multiple prints from one stone.
He studied lithography to master stone printmaking.
The gallery showcased historical lithography from the 1800s.

litho

planographic printing

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printing from a treated flat surface like stone or metal

Expressions with lithography

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laser direct lithography

process of using laser to transfer patterns onto substrates

The company specializes in laser direct lithography for manufacturing microchips.

offset lithography

process moving ink from metal sheet to rubber, then paper

They chose offset lithography for the brochure.

Origin of lithography

Greek, lithos (stone) + graphein (to write)

Terms with lithography included in their meaning

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lithograph

art

printed image made by lithography

lithograph

printing

device for printing by lithography

lithograph

reproduction

reproduce pictures or text by lithography

lith.

abbr.

abr: lithography

printing pictures or words using a stone or metal plate

litho

oth.

art print

print made using lithography

lithog.

abbr.

abr: lithography

printing method using a stone or metal plate

lithographed

adj.

printing art

made using lithography, either printed or decorated

lithographer

profession

person who practices or produces lithography

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French:lithographie, ...
German:Lithografie, ...
Italian:litografia, ...
Spanish:litografía, ...
Portuguese:litografia, ...
Chinese:平版印刷, ...
Japanese:リトグラフ, ...
Arabic:الطِباعَة الحَجَرِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:לִיטוֹגְרַפְיָה, ...
Russian:литография, ...
Ukrainian:літографія, ...
Hindi:लिथोग्राफी, ...
Bengali:লিথোগ্রাফি, ...
Catalan:litografia, ...
Czech:litografie, ...
Danish:litografi, ...
Dutch:lithografie, ...
Greek:λιθογραφία, ...
Hungarian:litográfia, ...
Khmer:ការបោះពុម្ពលើថ្ម, ...
Korean:석판 인쇄, ...
Persian:لیتوگرافی, ...
Polish:litografia, ...
Portuguese (BR):litografia, ...
Romanian:litografie, ...
Swedish:litografi, ...
Thai:ลิโทกราฟี, ...
Turkish:taş baskı, ...
Vietnamese:in thạch bản, ...

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