photoaquatint (process)
Identification code: 300053249
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Activities Facet
- Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)
- [processes and techniques by specific type]
- [image-making processes and techniques]
- [printing and printing processes and techniques]
- printing processes
- photomechanical processes
- intaglio photomechanical processes
- photogravure (process)
Alternative term/s
- aquatint
- aquatint engraving
- aquatint photogravure
- aquatint technique
- photogravure, aquatint
Anotations
Scope note:
A variant of photogravure in which the plate is dusted with rosin to create an irregular grain pattern with enhanced ink-holding capabilities.
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