gravure vs heliogravure what difference
what is difference between gravure and heliogravure
English
Etymology
Short for rotogravure.
Noun
gravure (countable and uncountable, plural gravures)
- (art, printing) A type of intaglio printing process, in which an image is engraved onto a rotating copper cylinder.
- (Japan) A style of Japanese softcore; glamour photography.
Related terms
Translations
See also
- Rotogravure on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- gravure idol on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- verruga
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French gravure.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣraːˈvyː.rə/
- Hyphenation: gra‧vu‧re
- Rhymes: -yːrə
Noun
gravure f (plural gravures)
- engraving [From late 18th c.]
Related terms
- graveren
- graveur
Anagrams
- graveur
French
Etymology
graver + -ure
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʁa.vyʁ/
Noun
gravure f (plural gravures)
- engraving
- (computing) burning (optical disc)
- A printing method using as printing form an engraved cylinder.
Descendants
- → Danish: gravure
- → Dutch: gravure
Further reading
- “gravure” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- graveur
English
Etymology
French héliogravure.
Noun
heliogravure (countable and uncountable, plural heliogravures)
- The process of photographic engraving.
- An engraving of this kind.
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