LINE ENGRAVING Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the phrase line engraving. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LINE ENGRAVING
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etching | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • an impression made from an etched plate • an etched plate made with the use of acid • making engraved or etched plates and printing designs from them | ||||||||
intaglio | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 • glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo) | ||||||||
stipple | verbv | |||||||
verb • engrave by means of dots and flicks • make by small short touches that together produce an even or softly graded shadow, as in paint or ink • apply (paint) in small dots or strokes • produce a mottled effect | ||||||||
linecut | nounn | |||||||
noun • a print obtained from a line drawing • engraving consisting of a block that has been etched or engraved | ||||||||
line block | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||||
noun • engraving consisting of a block that has been etched or engraved |