phototypesetting
noun
pho·to·type·set·ting
ˌfō-tō-ˈtīp-ˌse-tiŋ 
: photocomposition
especially
: photocomposition done on a keyboard or tape-operated composing machine
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The flagship product of Ideographix was the IPX, a computerized phototypesetting system that would change Chinese printing forever.
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“Phototypesetting.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/phototypesetting. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
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