Xerography

Xerography

A copying process in which areas on a sheet of paper, corresponding to those on the original, are sensitised by static electricity, and then sprinkled with black or coloured resin that adheres and is fused to the paper; derived from "dry + draw". Also called "electrostatic copy". See reprography, photocopy, quick printing, demand printing.

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xerography

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A copying process in which areas on a sheet of paper, corresponding to those on the original, are sensitized by static electricity, and then sprinkled with black or colored resin ...

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Art history; Visual arts

A dry photocopying process in which an image is transferred electrically and fixed on a piece of paper or other surface.

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Photography; Professional photography

is a photographic process which uses an electrically charged metal plate. On exposure to light the electrical charge is destroyed, leaving a latent image in which shadows are ...

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Engineering; Electronic engineering

A system for the reproduction of printed matter, drawings, and other graphic matter. It is an electrostatic process in which a charged photoconductive surface is exposed to an ...

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Packaging; General packaging

An electrophotographic copying process that uses a corona charged selenium photoconductor surface, electrostatic forces and dry or liquid toner to form an image.

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Printing & publishing; Publishing

A line or separation in the presentation of an image; see drop out. Also, a strip or stripe of color; see illustration. Also, a track or channel, as audio segment or computer ...

queue

Printing & publishing; Publishing

A sequence of ordered items awaiting processing, especially for some electronic action in a computer system. See pagination, gang.

paper

Printing & publishing; Publishing

An absorbent material made from plant pulp or fibrous substances, usually in thin sheets or leaves, dyed or bleached to a desired hue, pressed or polished into a desired texture, ...

language

Printing & publishing; Publishing

Communication using a formalized system of arbitrary vocal sounds, orthographic symbols and signs, or nonverbal gestures in conventional ways with conventional meanings, such as ...

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Printing & publishing; Publishing

Rubber-coated pad, mounted on a cylinder of an offset press, that receives the inked image from the plate, and transfers it to the surface to be printed by the impression ...

hypertext markup language (HTML)

Printing & publishing; Publishing

The language format used to develop and write document pages on the World Wide Web. Webpages are built with HTML codes or tags (qv) embedded into the text. HTML defines the ...

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