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Line engraving

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Engraving Lines

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Line Engraving Effect in Adobe Photoshop – Promo

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What is LINE ENGRAVING? What does LINE ENGRAVING mean? LINE ENGRAVING meaning & explanation

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Out of Focus Vector Engraving - Laser Hack

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Engraving line and fill

Line engraving is a term for engraved images printed on paper to be used as prints or illustrations. The term is now much less used and when is, it is mainly in connection with 18th or 19th century commercial illustrations for magazines and books, or reproductions of paintings.
    • Technique 

    • Early history 

    • A flourishing art form: 17th and 18th centuries 

    • A technological foe: the 19th century 

    • Modern and contemporary art 

    • Tools of the trade