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anti set-off spray [1 record]

Record 1 1998-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Graphic Arts and Printing
DEF

A fine mist of powder applied between two sheets during the pressrun to prevent the moist ink of one sheet from printing on the back of the succeeding sheet.

OBS

Often incorrectly referred to as offset spray.

Key term(s)
  • anti-offset spray

French

Domaine(s)
  • Imprimerie et arts graphiques
DEF

Matière poudreuse vaporisée sur des feuilles fraîchement imprimées afin de prévenir le maculage.

Key term(s)
  • aérosol antimaculage

Spanish

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