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Stencil vs Templet - What's the difference?

stencil | templet |

As nouns the difference between stencil and templet

is that stencil is a utensil that contains a perforated sheet through which ink can be forced to create a printed pattern onto a surface while templet is a pattern, guide, or model used to indicate the shape any piece of work is to assume when finished.

As a verb stencil

is (intransitive) to print with a stencil.

stencil

Noun

(en noun)
  • A utensil that contains a perforated sheet through which ink can be forced to create a printed pattern onto a surface.
  • A typeface looking as if made by the utensil.
  • Derived terms

    * stencil art

    See also

    * pochoir

    Verb

  • (intransitive) To print with a stencil.
  • Anagrams

    * *

    templet

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pattern, guide, or model used to indicate the shape any piece of work is to assume when finished.
  • A strip of metal used in boiler-making, pierced with a series of holes, and serving as a guide in marking out a line of rivet-holes.
  • Synonyms

    * template

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

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