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Photo-offset

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004274

A printing process that combines photographic techniques for image transfer with the offset lithography method. An image is photographically transferred to a plate, which then transfers the ink to a rubber blanket, and finally to the paper. This process is widely used for high-volume commercial printing.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004274
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial printing
TranslationsGerman: Fotooffset; Spanish: foto-offset; French: offset photographique
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004274",
  "term": "Photo-offset",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A printing process that combines photographic techniques for image transfer with the offset lithography method. An image is photographically transferred to a plate, which then transfers the ink to a rubber blanket, and finally to the paper. This process is widely used for high-volume commercial printing.",
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Fotooffset",
    "es": "foto-offset",
    "fr": "offset photographique"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/photo-offset/"
}

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