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Stamping vs Etching - What's the difference?

stamping | etching |

As verbs the difference between stamping and etching

is that stamping is while etching is .

As nouns the difference between stamping and etching

is that stamping is a method of manufacturing using dies and extreme pressure while etching is (lb) the art of producing an image from a metal plate into which an image or text has been etched with acid.

stamping

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A method of manufacturing using dies and extreme pressure.
  • A part made by such a method.
  • 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.
  • *
  • *:"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

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