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101IBM Electromatic Table Printing Machine — The IBM Electromatic Table Printing Machine was a typesetting quality printer, consisting of a modified IBM Electromatic Proportional Spacing Typewriter connected to a modified IBM 016 keypunch. A plug board was used for programming and… …
102Block printing — Block Block (bl[o^]k), n. [OE. blok; cf. F. bloc (fr. OHG.), D. & Dan. blok, Sw. & G. block, OHG. bloch. There is also an OHG. bloch, biloh; bi by + the same root as that of E. lock. Cf. {Block}, v. t., {Blockade}, and see {Lock}.] [1913 Webster] …
103offset printing — off set print ing, n. (Printing) A printing technique in which a lithographic image on an inked metal or stone plate is transferred first to a rubber sheet (usually on a cylinder) before transfer to the paper. Called also {offset lithography}.… …
104Offset printing film — Offset printing films are types of clear films used for transfer printing in offset processes. See also Computer to film Computer to plate Categories: Printmaking stubsPrinting materials …
105viscosity printing — noun In printmaking, an intaglio method whereby multiple colors of ink may be printed simultaneously from the same plate, utilizing inks of varying viscosity, plates with multiple levels of etching and hard and soft brayers for applying the inks… …
106offset printing — (lithographic) Printing from a smooth surface plate that has been treated so that the printing areas are ink attracting and the nonprinting areas are ink repelling. Originally this process used a smooth stone surface, but today most offset… …
107relief printing — noun printing from a plate with raised characters • Syn: ↑letterpress • Hypernyms: ↑printing, ↑printing process …
108offset-litho printing — offset printing, offset lithography or offset litho printing noun A method of printing lithographs, etc, by first taking an impression from a plate on a rubber cylinder and then transferring the impression to paper or metal, etc, using oil based… …
109Tin plate — Tin Tin, n. [As. tin; akin to D. tin, G. zinn, OHG. zin, Icel. & Dan. tin, Sw. tenn; of unknown origin.] 1. (Chem.) An elementary substance found as an oxide in the mineral cassiterite, and reduced as a soft silvery white crystalline metal, with… …
110Stereotype (printing) — A stereotype, in printing, was originally a a solid plate or type metal, cast from a papier mâché or plaster mould taken from the surface of a forme of type ( OED ) used for printing instead of the original. The stereotype was invented by Firmin… …
