Dictionary

offset printing en · NOUN

Etymology

The inked image is offset (“transferred”) from the metal printing plate to the printing surface via a rubber blanket.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) Printing by the offset process, in which ink is carried from a metal plate to a rubber blanket (“offset cylinder”) and from there to the printing surface.

Hypernyms

planography

Synonyms

offset · offset lithography

Translations (23)

it stampa in offset (offset printing) · de Offsetdruck (offset printing) · sv offsettryck (offset printing) · he הדפסת פסט (offset printing) · es ófset (offset printing) · hu ofszet (offset printing) · cs ofset (offset printing) · no offsettrykk (offset printing) · sh ofset-štampa (offset printing) · fr offset (offset printing) · hu ofszetnyomás (offset printing) · ga seach-chur (offset printing) · cmn 平版印刷 (offset printing) · he אופסט (offset printing) · nl offsetdruk (offset printing) · tr ofset (offset printing) · ru офсе́тная печа́ть (offset printing) · fi offsetpaino (offset printing) · pt offset (offset printing) · pt ofsete (offset printing) · fr impression en offset (offset printing) · rsk офсет-друкованє (offset printing) · gd leac-sgrìobhadh (offset printing)