zinc cut

OAB Definition

colloquial term for a category of photo-engraved plates used for relief printing. Often made of magnesium, zinc, and/or copper. Often mounted on wood, medium density fiberboard, or similar.

Linked Terms

RT photoengraving
RT photoetching
RT relief print
aat photoengraving (process)
aat photoengravings (prints)
aat relief etchings (prints)
lcsh Engraving--Printing
AC magnesium plate

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