Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

incisione a punta metallica

English translation:

metal needle etching

Added to glossary by achisholm
Feb 20, 2007 15:46
17 yrs ago
Italian term

incisione a punta metallica

Italian to English Tech/Engineering Materials (Plastics, Ceramics, etc.) plastic moulding etc.
Printing technique used in conjunction with a plastic moulding process.
Proposed translations (English)
3 metal needle etching

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metal needle etching

Incisione is almost certainly etching. Engraving would be a second choice.
What I'm not sure about is the rest of the term. The metal instrument used for etching is usually known as a needle but the word point can be used.
There isn't an awful lot on the internet. Good luck!
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