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blanket whitening [1 record]

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Record 1 1998-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lithography, Offset Printing and Collotype
DEF

In offset printing, a misty or powdery accumulation on the blanket, a fine blanket build-up. Piling can be in the image or non-image areas and can consist of materials, especially fillers, including fibres, from various sources such as paper, ink, dampeners and ambient air. Causes from uncoated paper include dust, lint, picking and low surface strength.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
DEF

Accumulation de corps étrangers très fins sur le blanchet d'une presse lithographique offset. Les sources principales en sont la surface du papier (ex. : couche, charges ...) et l'encre (pigments).

Spanish

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