noun
letterpress printing; movable-type printing
Refers to the traditional printing method using raised type or plates. In modern contexts, often contrasted with digital or offset printing.
活版印刷は、活字を組み合わせて版を作る技術です。
Letterpress printing is a technique that creates a plate by assembling movable type.
この本は活版印刷で作られていて、紙の質感が良い。
This book was made with letterpress printing, and the texture of the paper is nice.