graphotyped

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A form of graphotype — A process for producing a design upon a printing block. Prepared chalk or zinc oxide is pressed upon a smooth plate by a hydraulic press, and the design is drawn upon this in a peculiar ink which hardens the surface wherever it is applied. The surface is then carefully rubbed or brushed, leaving the lines in relief.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of graphotype
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