block printing (relief printing process)

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Printing from wooden blocks, as in block books before movable type, or from wood or occasionally metal blocks on textile. Sometimes used loosely with reference to relief printmaking processes; there prefer "relief printing."
block printing
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024