bat printing

Meanings

• Noun

  The process of printing using a bat, a flat tool with a handle, to transfer ink to a surface, typically paper.

  - "The artist used a bat to print the image on the canvas."
  - "The printer used a bat to transfer the ink to the paper."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bat printing
cat , pat , chat , fat

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Variants

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printing , printings , print , printed , prints , printing office , printing offices , printing press , printing presses , relief printing , relief printings , 3-D printing , 3D printing , impact printer , impact printers , impact printing , laser print , laser-print , laser printed , laser-printed , laser printing , laser-printing , laser prints , laser-prints , non-impact printer , non-impact printing , print out , printed out , printing out , prints out

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Etymology

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The word 'bat' in the context of printing comes from the Old English word 'batan' which means 'to beat'. This refers to the action of pressing the ink-covered surface against the paper to transfer the image.

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Trivia

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1. Bat printing was one of the earliest forms of mass production, with woodblock prints being used to produce copies of religious and historical images in China and Japan.

2. The famous Hokusai print 'The Great Wave off Kanagawa' is an example of ukiyo-e bat printing.

3. Bat printing is still used today, particularly in the production of high-quality prints and in traditional art forms.

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Related Concepts

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1. Woodblock printing: A printing technique in which an image is carved into the surface of a block of wood, with the raised areas representing the image to be printed and the recessed areas filled with ink.

2. Intaglio printing: A printing technique in which the image is incised into the surface of a plate, with the ink filling the recessed areas and being transferred to the paper when the plate is inked and pressed.

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Culture

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Bat printing has a rich history dating back to ancient China, where it was used for producing decorative art and textiles. In Japan, bat printing was developed into the art form of ukiyo-e, which became famous for its detailed and colorful woodblock prints. Bat printing has also been used extensively in Western art and commercial printing.

How to Memorize "bat printing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a flat tool with a handle, covered in ink, being pressed against a piece of paper to transfer an image.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bat' with the idea of transferring ink to a surface.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'Bat' stands for 'Bringing Art To' or 'Transferring Art To' paper.

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