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silk-screen printing

British  

noun

  1. another name for screen process

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He learned dance, ceramics, silk-screen printing and vocal jazz ensemble with Los Angeles-area high school students.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 24, 2024

His father sells chemicals used in silk-screen printing processes, and is also a substitute teacher in the public schools of Westport, Conn.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2019

Dye-transfer printing uses color filters to separate a film image into three negatives and, in a process something like silk-screen printing, registers them sequentially on a dye-absorbing gelatin-coated paper.

From New York Times • Dec. 13, 2018

In an era when painterly self-expression was considered the only serious style, he adopted a commercial reproductive technology, silk-screen printing, as his art medium.

From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2018

Its name: serigraphy, or, less flossily, silk-screen printing.

From Time Magazine Archive

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