Lumitype
Translation of "lumitype" into Russian
lumitype
NounUK
/ˈlʌmɪtaɪp/
US
/ˈlʌmɪtaɪp/
lumitype
lumitypes pl
The lumitype was used in the printing process.
Люмитип использовался в процессе печати.
Definitions
lumitype
NounUK
/ˈlʌmɪtaɪp/
US
/ˈlʌmɪtaɪp/
A type of photocomposition machine used in printing that sets type by projecting characters onto photographic film.
The printing company upgraded their equipment by purchasing a new lumitype to improve the quality of their publications.
The process of setting type using a Lumitype photocomposition machine.
Lumitype drastically shortened production times by automating typesetting.
lumitype
VerbUK
/ˈlʌmɪtaɪp/
US
/ˈlʌmɪtaɪp/
(printing) To set type using a Lumitype photocomposition machine.
The newspaper lumityped the entire edition in record time.
lumitype
AdjectiveUK
/ˈlʌmɪtaɪp/
US
/ˈlʌmɪtaɪp/
Relating to or produced by a Lumitype photocomposition machine.
Lumitype output was noticeably sharper than traditional metal type.
Lumitype
Proper nounA trademark for an early phototypesetting machine developed in France in 1946.
Lumitype revolutionized the publishing industry when it first appeared.