photogravure

Noun
  1. Printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods (synset 106691912)
    is a type of: gravure, intaglio, intaglio printing - a printing process that uses an etched or engraved plate; the plate is smeared with ink and wiped clean, then the ink left in the recesses makes the print
    subtypes: rotogravure - printing by transferring an image from a photogravure plate to a cylinder in a rotary press
  2. An intaglio print produced by gravure (synset 103460746)
    is a type of: print - a picture or design printed from an engraving
    same as: gravure, heliogravure
  3. Using photography to produce a plate for printing (synset 101105397)
    is a type of: gravure - the act of intaglio printing
    same as: rotogravure

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