单词 | phototypography |
释义 | phototypography in British English (ˌfəʊtəʊtaɪˈpɒɡrəfɪ) noun any printing process involving the use of photography Derived forms phototypographical (ˌfəʊtəʊˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl) adjective phototypographically (ˌphotoˌtypoˈgraphically) adverb phototypography in American English (ˌfoutoutaiˈpɑɡrəfi) noun 1. (formerly) the art or technique of making printing surfaces by light or photography, by any of a large number ofprocesses 2. photocomposition Derived forms phototypographic (ˌfoutəˌtaipəˈɡræfɪk) adjective Word origin [1885–90; photo- + typography]This word is first recorded in the period 1885–90. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: classified, retread, roller coaster, seminar, upsweepphoto- is a combining form meaning “light” (photobiology); also used to represent “photographic” or “photograph” in the formation of compoundwords. Other words that use the affix photo- include: photocell, photochronograph, photopathy, photorealism, photosensitivity |
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