Punchcutting is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Punchcutting in a sentence
Punchcutting meaning
The craft of cutting letter punches in steel from which matrices were made in copper for type founding in the letterpress era.
Using Punchcutting
- The main meaning on this page is: The craft of cutting letter punches in steel from which matrices were made in copper for type founding in the letterpress era.
Context around Punchcutting
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Punchcutting
- In this selection, "punchcutting" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 18 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, traditional and techniques stand out and add context to how "punchcutting" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include from traditional punchcutting techniques and punchcutting if the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "punchcutting" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with punchcutting
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Punchcutting : If the glyph design includes enclosed spaces ( counters ) then a counterpunch is made. (14 words)
Transmitted light pictures of the page also appeared to reveal substructures in the type that could not arise from traditional punchcutting techniques. (22 words)
Transmitted light pictures of the page also appeared to reveal substructures in the type that could not arise from traditional punchcutting techniques. (22 words)
Punchcutting : If the glyph design includes enclosed spaces ( counters ) then a counterpunch is made. (14 words)
Example sentences (2)
Punchcutting : If the glyph design includes enclosed spaces ( counters ) then a counterpunch is made.
Transmitted light pictures of the page also appeared to reveal substructures in the type that could not arise from traditional punchcutting techniques.