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Noun: photomechanics
  1. The process whereby printing surfaces (plates or cylinders) are produced by photographic methods
    "photomechanics revolutionized the practice of printing";
    - photoplate making
     
  2. The technique of using photomechanical methods to make photographs into plates for printing

Type of: photography, technic [N. Amer], technique

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