Plate - Two-dimensional Media

Two-dimensional Media

  • Photographic plate, an image-capture medium
  • Plate, an intaglio printing mechanism
  • Plate, a printing mechanism in lithography
  • Plate, a term in book design, meaning an image added on a separate page. This is derived from the lithographic use, where such images were printed separately then bound into the book in groups.

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