offset printing

noun Lithography.
offset ( def 6 ).
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offset printing

noun
a plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper [syn: offset
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Example sentences
Prepress workers generally use a photographic process to make offset printing
  plates.
Used for high quality multicolor face and back offset printing of books,
  pamphlets, and brochures.
It was superseded by offset printing, which once relied on a similar three-step
  process.
From the photographic copy, a plate is made for use in the offset printing
  process.
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