intertype

/ˈɪntərˌtaɪp/

Definitions

1. noun

A device for printing in multiple colors or for producing printed matter with different types or faces, especially a machine that can print in multiple colors or with different typefaces.

“The intertype allowed for rapid and high-quality printing of the magazine.”

2. verb

To print or set (type) in an intertype.

“The text was intertyped using the machine at the printing press.”

Synonyms

  • color separator
  • typograph

Antonyms

  • monotype