surface-printing

[ sur-fis-prin-ting ]

noun

1. planography.

Word History and Origins

Origin of surface-printing¹

First recorded in 1830–40

Example Sentences

The use of the new "tooth" surface printing paper admits of the application of crayons to the enlargements.

From Project Gutenberg

Typography, or surface-printing, is the process employed in the production of our current British stamps.

From Project Gutenberg

The second sub-division is known as typography or surface printing.

From Project Gutenberg