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Serigraphy vs Lithography - What's the difference?

serigraphy | lithography |

As nouns the difference between serigraphy and lithography

is that serigraphy is silk-screen printing while lithography is the process of printing a lithograph on a hard, flat surface; originally the printing surface was a flat piece of stone that was etched with acid to form a surface that would selectively transfer ink to the paper; the stone has now been replaced, in general, with a metal plate.

serigraphy

English

Noun

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  • silk-screen printing

    • lithography

    English

    (wikipedia lithography)

    Noun

  • The process of printing a lithograph on a hard, flat surface; originally the printing surface was a flat piece of stone that was etched with acid to form a surface that would selectively transfer ink to the paper; the stone has now been replaced, in general, with a metal plate.

    • Derived terms

    * chromolithography * stereolithography