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dry offset — Print. letterset. [1955 60] * * * ▪ printing also called Letterset, or Indirect Relief Printing, offset printing process combining the characteristics of letterpress and offset. A special plate prints directly onto the blanket of an… … Universalium
Dry-offset printing plate — Форма для офсетной печати без увлажнения … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
Offset — Off set , n. [Off + set. Cf. {Set off}.] In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something; as: [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of {Houseleek} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Offset staff — Offset Off set , n. [Off + set. Cf. {Set off}.] In general, that which is set off, from, before, or against, something; as: [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) A short prostrate shoot, which takes root and produces a tuft of leaves, etc. See Illust. of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Offset printing — Web fed offset lithographic press at speed … Wikipedia
Dry suit — A dry suit or drysuit provides thermal insulation or passive thermal protection to the wearer while immersed in water,[1][2][3][4] and is worn by divers, boaters, water sports enthusiasts, and others who work or play in or near cold water. A dry… … Wikipedia
Dry stone — 17th century dry stone wall at Muchalls Castle, Scotland … Wikipedia
printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… … Universalium
letterset — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ˌset noun ( s) Etymology: letterpress + offset : dry offset … Useful english dictionary
patrix — /pay triks, pa /, n., pl. patrices / treuh seez /, patrixes. Print. a mold of a Linotype for casting right reading type for use in dry offset. [1880 85; b. PATRI and MATRIX] * * * … Universalium
