Autotype

[ɒ:tәutaip]

Definition

(noun.) process for producing permanent prints in a carbon pigment.

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Definition

(n.) A facsimile.

(n.) A photographic picture produced in sensitized pigmented gelatin by exposure to light under a negative; and subsequent washing out of the soluble parts; a kind of picture in ink from a gelatin plate.

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Definition

n. a true impress or copy of the original: a process of printing from a photographic negative in a permanent black or other pigment.—v.t. to reproduce by such a process.—n. Autotypog′raphy a process by which drawings made on gelatine are transferred to a plate from which impressions may be taken.

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