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Heliotype

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Noun

1. hectograph, heliotype

duplicator consisting of a gelatin plate from which ink can be taken to make a copy

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Heliotype

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noun
1. Also called: heliotypy
a printing process in which an impression is taken in ink from a gelatine surface that has been exposed under a negative and prepared for printing
2. 
the gelatine plate produced by such a process
3. 
a print produced from such a plate

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Heliotype

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noun
collotype

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Heliotype

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n.
1. A photomechanically produced plate for pictures or type made by exposing a gelatin film under a negative, hardening it with chrome alum, and printing directly from it.
2. also he·li·o·typ·y (-tī′pē) The process of producing a heliotype.

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