offset lithography
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Meaning
offset printing by lithography
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After World War II, offset lithography became more refined, and painter-style illustrations, such as Brian Wildsmith 's were common by the 1950s.
As a consequence, it was sold as a platemaker to the offset lithography market, perhaps most notably as a platemaker for the Addressograph-Multigraph Multilith 1250 and related sheet-fed offset printing presses.
Having started as a supplier to the offset lithography duplicating industry, Xerox now set its sights on capturing some of offset's market share.
For offset lithography, which depends on photographic processes, flexible aluminum, polyester, mylar or paper printing plates are used instead of stone tablets.