Gravure

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɹævəɹ/

Gravure (noun)

  1. A printing method that uses engraved lines on a plate to produce detailed pictures, often photographs.
  2. A picture made using an engraved plate, usually printed with fine shading and strong detail.
  3. A type of magazine page layout that shows fashion photos with a glossy, high-detail look.

Examples

  • The gravure shows a printed photo engraving on thick paper.
  • This gravure looks like a printed photo engraving with fine lines.