hectograph
Sign in to saveAlso known as gelatin duplicator, jellygraph
thumb|A 19th-century hectograph advertisement thumb|Unissued stock certificate of the Hektograph Manufacturing Company of New York, 1880s
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- printmaking
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- machine press
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- Hectography
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thumb|A 19th-century hectograph advertisement thumb|Unissued stock certificate of the Hektograph Manufacturing Company of New York, 1880s
Hectography is a printing process that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame. A machine employing this process is a hectograph, also known as a gelatin duplicator or jellygraph.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “hectograph” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.