etching

Noun
  1. An impression made from an etched plate (synset 103304466)
    is a type of: engraving - a print made from an engraving
    subtypes: aquatint - an etching made by a process that makes it resemble a water color
  2. An etched plate made with the use of acid (synset 103304353)
    is a type of: engraving - a block or plate or other hard surface that has been engraved
  3. Making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them (synset 100940607)
    is a type of: printmaking - artistic design and manufacture of prints as woodcuts or silkscreens
    subtypes:
    • steel engraving - the act of engraving on a steel plate
    • aquatint - a method of etching that imitates the broad washes of a water color
    same as: engraving

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