: the etching of an offset printing plate to such a degree that the printing area becomes slightly recessed and thereby productive of sharper definition and longer runs
: involving the use of plates made by deep etch
printing by deep-etch offset
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: to produce (a plate) by deep etch
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“Deep etch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deep%20etch. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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