filmsetting

[ film-set-ing ]

noun

, Printing.

1. photocomposition.

filmsetting

/ ˈfɪlmˌsɛtɪŋ /

noun

1. printing typesetting by exposing type characters onto photographic film from which printing plates are made

Word History and Origins

Origin of filmsetting¹

First recorded in 1950–55; film + set + -ing ¹