Across
- 3. A offset press substrate can be run two ways: web-fed and ____.
- 6. A descriptor for water repellent areas of an offset plate; opposite of 'hydrophilic'.
- 7. A section of the press that houses a set of rollers, a single plate and a single ink used to process an image; our press has 4 of these.
- 9. A common lithographic product; a daily published source of local and national information.
- 10. The measurement of a fluid's resistance to flow.
- 11. An individual who's role is to run a printing press.
- 13. Pigmented fluid used in printing, as opposed to toner.
- 14. A shortened term used to describe the lithographic printing process.
- 15. A printer's mark for checking the density of ink on paper.
- 19. Placing material underneath the blanket to create the right amount of pressure, to avoid print inconsistencies.
- 20. A common metal material used in modern lithography to create plates.
- 21. A form of platemaking that doesn't require film exposure to image a plate.
- 22. A section at the end of the press that receives the printed material.
Down
- 1. Older lithographic processes used this hard material as a plate.
- 2. A section at the front of the press that separates and sends paper through to be printed.
- 4. A term used to describe a printing defect where dots appear larger on paper.
- 5. A tool used to measure the hardness of a rubber roller.
- 6. A common brand of lithographic press; this can be found in our lab.
- 8. To align two or more printed images with one another; specific marks can help with this.
- 12. A form of printing process that has both the image and non-image areas on the same, flat surface.
- 16. A part of the offset cylinder that transfers ink from the plate to the paper.
- 17. A roller system that delivers a fluid solution to the plate while printing.
- 18. A roller that responsible for transferring ink to the inking unit from the ink fountain.
