TERMIUM Plus®

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OFFSET DUPLICATOR [1 record]

Record 1 1997-05-22

English

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

A duplicator used for reprography based on the offset principle.

OBS

Very low-cost master plates on a paper, plastic, or metal substrate are used. They may be prepared by various methods: writing, typing, electrophotography, electrofax, photographic means, diffusion transfer, and photomechanical means.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et fournitures de bureau
  • Lithographie, offset et phototypie
DEF

Machine offset simplifiée pour le bureau.

OBS

Les clichés sont en carton, plastique ou métal, et s'établissent par écriture, frappe directe, ou report automatique. Pour ces reports, on utilise des copieurs électrostatiques, des matériels de transfert par contact ou des appareils de projection optique, ou des bancs de reproduction.

Spanish

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