BS 4277:1968
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Glossary of terms used in offset lithographic printing
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English
02-23-1968
Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Glossary
1 General terms
2 Copy preparation
201 General
202 Keys
3 Photographic and associated operations
301 General
302 Light sources
303 Photographic register
304 Process cameras and camera operation
305 Half-tone and screens
306 Photographic processing
307 Colour separation, general
308 Colour separation, photographic
309 Colour separation, electronic scanning
310 Photolitho retouching
4 Plates
401 General
402 Types of plate
403 Plate preparation
404 Photolith platemaking
405 Plate processing
406 Processes
407 Transferring and press work
408 Proofing
5 Printing
501 Printing methods
502 Paper
503 Inks
504 Plate and images
505 Operations
506 Rollers and blankets
507 Damping
508 Ink, plate and roller faults
509 Printing
510 Printing faults
511 Ink on paper
512 Prints
513 After printing
6 Machines and equipment
601 Printing machines
602 Paper handling equipment
603 Paper feeding equipment and features
604 Miscellaneous machine parts and functions
605 Cylinders, blankets, etc.
606 Inking and damping
607 Equipment for folding and paper delivery
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