Home › value › ffn_181
Printing (FFN_181)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: ffn_181.ttl
- Name
printing
- Attribute
- FFN Feature Function
- Definition
- An industrial process for reproducing copies of texts and images, typically with ink on paper using a printing press.
- Description
- Includes, for example, the printing of newspapers, magazines and other periodicals, books and brochures, music and music manuscripts, maps, atlases, posters, advertising catalogues, prospectuses and other printed advertising, postage stamps, taxation stamps, documents of title, cheques and other security papers, diaries, calendars, business forms and other commercial printed matter, personal stationery and other printed matter by a variety of methods (for example: letterpress, offset, photogravure, flexographic and other printing presse, duplication machine, computer printer, or embosser). The surfaces to be printed may include textiles, plastic, glass, metal, wood and ceramics.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.