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planography

/plænˈɒɡrəfi/ noun · British & US
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What does planography mean?

noun

Planography is the art of drawing or engraving on a smooth surface, especially a metal plate, using a sharp tool. It is a technique used in various forms of printing and engraving.

Example

"The artist's use of planography created intricate details in the metal plate that were then transferred to the printed page."

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