Noun: photoengraving ,fow-tow-en'grey-ving
- An engraving used to reproduce an illustration
"The newspaper used photoengraving to include detailed images in their print edition";
- halftone, halftone engraving
- To create an image on a printing plate using a photochemical process
"They photoengraved the company logo for the letterhead"
Derived forms: photoengravings
Type of: engraving
Encyclopedia: Photoengraving