Gillot

Gillot may refer to:

• Charles Gillot (1853-1903): A French printer, photographer, and inventor best known for his pioneering work in photogravure and the development of the "Gillotage" printing process. His techniques revolutionized the reproduction of images in printing, allowing for higher quality and more affordable illustrations.

• Gillotage: A zinc etching process developed by Charles Gillot. It was a method of producing printing plates that were used to reproduce illustrations and photographs. The process involved chemically etching away the non-image areas of a zinc plate to create a raised surface that could be inked and used for printing.

• A surname: Gillot is a surname found in various countries, particularly in France. Individuals with this surname may have a historical or familial connection to Charles Gillot or the Gillotage process, although this is not always the case.