Meaning of 'gravure' in Maltese is: inċiżjonijiet

gravure: inċiżjonijiet

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Noun(1) 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(2) a printing plate used in the process of gravure(3) an intaglio print produced by gravure(4) the act of intaglio printing

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(1) In gravure printing the letters are etched into a plate (usually Copper), then ink is forced into the letters, scraped from the area around the letters and paper is forced onto the ink at extremely high pressure.(2) The most widely used print processes are surface, flexographic or flexo, gravure and screen.(3) Newhall was one of the contributors to the catalogue, which was dedicated to Stieglitz, but the show contained only gravure reproductions of Stieglitz's work, as be still refused to lend his own original prints.(4) Offset is the printing method at 90.6 percent of the papers; 7.1 percent are printed by letterpress; and 2.4 percent are printed by other methods, including flexography or gravure or a combination of methods.(5) They will have to work out how to ‘squirt’ several different types of chemicals at once to produce a serial printing process similar to the gravure printing used in publishing.(6) Another is that some early sets are beautiful examples of gravure printing.(7) Against the pale turquoise and pink-flecked background of Art + Science = Magic, two men and a dog appear to be falling into a patch of ocean waves clipped from a Gustave Dore gravure .