rotogravure
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10 sectionsContents
- History and development
- Process and components
- Engraved cylinder
- Process
- Features
- Advantages
- Disadvantages
- See also
- Notes
- External links
thumb|Diagram of rotogravure process
Rotogravure (or gravure for short) is a type of intaglio printing process, which involves engraving the image onto an image carrier. In gravure printing, the image is engraved onto a cylinder because, like offset printing and flexography, it uses a rotary printing press.