photogravure

1. Photogravure: An intaglio printing process in which images on the printing plate are photographically produced. Commonly called "gravure".
   照相凹版：用照相方法造成印纹的凹版印刷方法。
2. Flat-bed photogravure machine Photo engraving: A process to produce letterpress printing plate.
   平台照相凹版印刷机照相蚀刻：制活版印版的一个方法。
3. Doctor blade: The flexible steel blade on a photogravure press which removes the surplus ink from the face of the cylinder or plate before the impression is made on the paper.
   刮墨刀：照相凹版机上的软钢刀片。它的作用是在压印纸张前，清除版片或版圆筒上多余的油墨。

noun

1. using photography to produce a plate for printing

   Synonym:    rotogravure

2. an intaglio print produced by gravure

   Synonym:    gravureheliogravure

3. printing from an intaglio plate prepared by photographic methods