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Definition of Photomechanical
1. Adjective. Of or relating to or involving various methods of using photography to make plates for printing.
Definition of Photomechanical
1. a. Pertaining to, or designating, any photographic process in which a printing surface is obtained without the intervention of hand engraving.
Definition of Photomechanical
1. Adjective. of or relating to any of several methods of printing via a plate which has been prepared photographically, and can contain both text and images ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Photomechanical
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Photomechanical
1. Pertaining to, or designating, any photographic process in which a printing surface is obtained without the intervention of hand engraving. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Photomechanical
Literary usage of Photomechanical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. How to Appreciate Prints by Frank Weitenkampf (1908)
"CHAPTER IX THE NATURE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE Photomechanical PROCESSES THE only
reason for including this chapter is the importance of these processes in ..."
2. The Wonders of Modern Mechanism: A Résumé of Recent Progress in Mechanical by Charles Henry Cochrane (1895)
"This result has at last been attained, and is more fully described in the chapter
on " Photo-Mechanical Processes." Photomechanical PROCESSES ..."
3. The Wonders of Modern Mechanism: A Resume of Progress in Mechanical by Charles Henry Cochrane (1899)
"Photomechanical PROCESSES. The Development of the Art of Ornamental ... THE term "
photomechanical" is applied to any of the modern processes for the ..."
4. List of Subject Headings for Use in Dictionary Catalogs by American Library Association, Mary Josephine Briggs (1914)
"... Photomechanical processes Photo-etching see Photo-engraving Photogrammetry
see Photographic surveying Photographic chemistry See also Photochemistry; ..."