Printing & Information Machines
Offset printing press
An offset press transfers an inked image from a printing plate to a blanket cylinder and then to paper. This indirect lithographic process became widely used for high-volume commercial printing.
About this artifact
An offset press transfers an inked image from a printing plate to a blanket cylinder and then to paper. This indirect lithographic process became widely used for high-volume commercial printing.
Sources & image credits
Documented image of this machine or its operating principle; see image credits for the original date and subject.
Image: DE-Zeitungsrollenoffsetdruck_by_Steschke.jpg
Creator: Sven Teschke
License: CC BY-SA 3.0
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