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Etching vs Sandblasting - What's the difference?

etching | sandblasting |

As verbs the difference between etching and sandblasting

is that etching is while sandblasting is .

As a noun etching

is (lb) the art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.

etching

Noun

(en noun)
  • (lb) The art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.
  • (lb) The image created by this process.
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  • *:"My tastes," he said, still smiling, "incline me to the garishly sunlit side of this planet." And, to tease her and arouse her to combat: "I prefer a farandole to a nocturne; I'd rather have a painting than an etching ; Mr. Whistler bores me with his monochromatic mud; I don't like dull colours, dull sounds, dull intellects;."
  • Derived terms

    * etching scribe

    Verb

    (head)
  • sandblasting

    English

    Verb

    (head)