surface-printing

[ sur-fis-prin-ting ]

noun

planography.

Origin of surface-printing

¹

First recorded in 1830–40

Words Nearby surface-printing

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How to use surface-printing in a sentence

The use of the new "tooth" surface printing paper admits of the application of crayons to the enlargements.
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Typography, or surface-printing, is the process employed in the production of our current British stamps.
Peeps at Postage Stamps | Stanley Currie Johnson
The second sub-division is known as typography or surface printing.
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