graphotype
Speech parts
1. graphotype - Noun
2. graphotype - Verb
Meaning
A process for producing a design upon a surface in relief so that it can be printed from. Prepared chalk or oxide of zinc 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.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
convention
copperplate
negative
block
height
print
essence
impression
etching
imprint
impress
stereotype
archetype
facsimile
formality
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It was also realized that debossed tags can function the same way the original Graphotype plates do.