Definitions for cyanotype

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cyanotype cy·an·o·type

Spelling: [sahy-an-uh-tahyp]

IPA: /saɪˈæn əˌtaɪp/

Cyanotype is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 334 anagrams from letters in cyanotype (acenoptyy).

Definitions for cyanotype

noun

1. a process of photographic printing, used chiefly in copying architectural and mechanical drawings, that produces a blue line on a white background.
2. a print made by this process.

Origin of cyanotype

First recorded in 1835-45; cyano-¹ + -type

Examples for cyanotype

Prints made upon this cyanotype paper have a beautiful blue tone, and are so simple and easily made that they are very popular.

It should then be put in the printing frame in the same way as the cyanotype paper and exposed to the sun.