Printing Techniques:

AQUATINT
    A print resembling a water-colour, produced from a copper plate etched with nitric acid. 
    DU	- aquatint (f)
    FR	- aquatinte (f)
    GR	- Aquatinta (f)
    IT	- acquatinta (f)
    SP	- aguatinta (f)
    SW	- akvatint
    
CHROMOLITHOGRAPHY (Colour lithography) [U.S. - Color lithography]
    Lithographic printing in colours by means of separate stones or plates for the various colours, with some colours printed over others. 
    DU	- chromolithografie (f)
    FR	- chromolithographie (f)
    GR	- Chromolithographie (f); Farblithographie (f)
    IT	- cromolitografia (f)
    SP	- cromolitografía (f)
    SW	- färglitografi

ELECTROSTATIC PROCESS (Xerox(TM))
    See also PHOTOCOPY (419, 420) 
    A direct dry reproduction process for creating copies on ordinary paper in a machine. 
    DU	- elektrostatisch kopieerprocédé (n)
    FR	- xérographie (f)
    GR	- elektrostatisches Kopierverfahren (n)
    IT	- Xerografia
    SP	- Procedimiento electroestático; Xerografia
    SW	- fotokopiering; xerox

ENGRAVING
    An intaglio process in which the image to be printed is cut into a metal plate, block of wood or other surface. 
    DU	- graveerkunst (f); gravure (f); plaat (f); prent (f)
    FR	- gravure (f)
    GR	- Gravur (f); Stich (m)
    IT	- incisione
    SP	- grabado (m)
    SW	- gravyr
    
ETCHING
    Print made from a plate into which the design has been cut by acid. The process of producing such a plate. 
    DU	- ets (f); etskunst (f)
    FR	- gravure à l'eau-forte (f); eau-forte (f)
    GR	- Ätzung (f); Radierung (f); Ätzdruck (m)
    IT	- incisione all'acquaforte (f); acquaforte (f)
    SP	- grabado al agua fuerte (m); agua fuerte (m)
    SW	- etsning
   
HALF-TONE
    A printed illustration in which tonal gradation is simulated by a pattern of small dots which vary in size. 
    DU	- halftoonprocédé (n); autotypie (f)
    FR	- demi-teinte (f)
    GR	- Autotypie (f); Halbton (m); Rasterdruck (m)
    IT	- autotipia (f); mezzatinta (f)
    SP	- similigrabado (m); media tinta (f)
    SW	- autotypi; halvton; rastertryck
    
LETTERPRESS; LETTERPRESS PRINTING
    Printing from raised and inked type. 
    DU	- boekdruk (m)
    FR	- impression en relief (f); typographie (f)
    GR	- Buchdruck (m)
    IT	- stampa tipografica (f)
    SP	- impresión tipográfica (f)
    SW	- boktryck

LINOCUT
    A linoleum-faced block on which a knife or gouge has been used to recess the non-printing area and leave the image to be printed in relief; a print made from such a block. 
    DU	- linoleumsnede (f)
    FR	- linogravure (f); gravure sur linoléum (f)
    GR	- Linolschnitt (m)
    IT	- linoleografia (f)
    SP	- grabado en linoleo (m)
    SW	- linoleumtryck; linoleumsnitt

LITHOGRAPHY
    A process of obtaining prints from a stone or metal surface so treated that what is to be printed can be inked but the remaining areas reject the ink. 
    DU	- lithografie (f)
    FR	- impression lithographique (f)
    GR	- Lithographie (f)
    IT	- litografia (f)
    SP	- litografía (f)
    SW	- litografi; litografera

MEZZOTINT
    A method of engraving on copper or steel that reproduces tones through roughening the surface of the plate with a toothed instrument, scraping the burr thus raised, and burnishing to secure variations of light; a print made by this process. 
    DU	- mezzotint (f); zwarte kunstprent (f)
    FR	- manière noire (f)
    GR	- Schabkunst (f); Mezzotinto (n)
    IT	- mezzatinta (f); mezzotinto (m)
    SP	- media tinta (f)
    SW	- mezzotint

OFFSET PRINTING
    A method for printing a large number of impressions, in which the image is transferred from one roller, or plate, to another, and then printed on paper. 
    DU	- offset (m); offsetdruk (m)
    FR	- impression offset (f); offset (m)
    GR	- Offsetdruck (m)
    IT	- stampa offset (f)
    SP	- offset (m)
    SW	- offsettryck   
    
PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY
    Lithography using plates prepared by a photomechanical process. 
    DU	- fotolithografie (f)
    FR	- photolithographie (f)
    GR	- Fotolithografie (f); Fotolithographie (f)
    IT	- fotolitografia (f)
    SP	- fotolitografía (f)
    SW	- fotolitografi

SILK SCREEN PRINTING
    A stencil technique of printing. 
    DU	- zeefdruk (m)
    FR	- sérigraphie (f)
    GR	- Seidensiebdruck (m); Siebdruck (m)
    IT	- serigrafia (f)
    SP	- serigrafía (f)
    SW	- serigrafi

XYLOGRAPHY
    The use of woodblocks, as distinct from type, in printing; making woodcuts or wood engravings. 
    DU	- blokdruk (m)
    FR	- xylographie (f)
    GR	- Holzschneidekunst (f); Xylographie (f)
    IT	- xilografia (f); silografia (f)
    SP	- xilografia (f)
    SW	- xylografi