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photomechanical [¦fōd·ō·mi′kan·ə·kəl] (graphic arts) Pertaining to any platemaking process in which photographic negatives and positives are exposed onto plates or cylinders that have been coated with photosensitive substances. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Presenting a seminal account of the policies of the Hudson's Bay Company, and providing readers with details of the daily routines of the fur traders of the era, this photomechanical reproduction of The Journal Of John Work is especially recommended for academic library collections and to students of 19th century American and Canadian frontier history. Other than her wanly expressed call for an "ecology of images" (in On Photography), Sontag implied that there was no solution to the problems posed by photomechanical or digital-image culture. Their success (even though photomechanical typesetting machines had notoriously bad throughput) encouraged the development of computer-generated typesetting systems. |
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