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What is the noun for phototypesetting?

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phototype
  1. A metal printing block, used in the photogravure process
  2. type that has been set using phototypesetting
  3. A measure of the susceptibility of the skin to tan, depending on the amount of melanin in the skin
  4. Examples:
    1. “The plates are phototype reproductions from photographs of Patroclus, taken in action by Baldwin Coolidge.”
      “To preserve anatomical accuracy, the finer results of both photography and of the phototype process have had to be sacrificed.”
      “A phototype and a chromo-phototype, issued by the New Shakspere Society, are the best reproductions for the purposes of study.”
phototypesetting
  1. A printing process that generated columns of type on a scroll of photographic paper, using a phototypesetter
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In the time of phototypesetting, the computerization process was taken over by the big type foundries with the respective copyrights.”
      “Inevitably, a continuing drive for greater efficiency in the publishing world doomed the hot lead machine, supplanted by computerized phototypesetting gear.”
phototypesetter
  1. A machine used in phototypesetting.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The phototypesetter uses electronic signals from a typesetting computer to expose the photosensitive material.”
      “Diatronic, a phototypesetter made in Germany with an adjoining keyboard, uses matrix plates with 126 symbols.”
      “This magazine is also produced on a Macintosh but is printed out an an Allied Linotronic 300 phototypesetter, giving it a thoroughly professional look.”
phototypy
  1. The art or process of producing phototypes.
phototypesetters
  1. plural of phototypesetter
phototypes
  1. plural of phototype
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