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Positive-Positive Printing: Process for printing a color transparency directly on paper to produce a positive print.

Printing: Process employed to make one or a number of images on paper or similar material.

Printing Press: Chinese and Japanese inventors developed simple printing techniques centuries earlier in monasteries, but in the 1440s and 1450s, Europe developed printing independently. Even though forerun . . . View Full Definition

Printing-In: System of local shading control used in printing in which additional exposure is given to selected areas of a print.

Radio-Frequency Fingerprinting: A process that identifies a cellular phone by the unique fingerprint that characterizes its signal transmission. RF fingerprinting is one process used to prevent cloning fraud, because a clo . . . View Full Definition

Printing-Out Papers: Light sensitive printing papers which visibly darken during exposure to sunlight. Also referred to as contact printing papers.

Imprinting: A term in ethology referring to a process similar to rapid learning or behavioral patterning that occurs at critical points in very early stages of animal development. The extent to which im . . . View Full Definition

Fingerprinting: In genetics, the identification of multiple specific alleles on a person's dna to produce a unique identifier for that person.

Back Printing: Information printed on the back of a picture by the photofinisher. The system standard requires the printing of frame number, film cassette number and processing date automatically on the ba . . . View Full Definition

Assembly Printing: Method of printing using image separations. Yellow, magenta, and cyan films are stacked to make a final, full color print.