Offset Printing

Grade 10β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain how an image is transferred from a plate to paper in offset printing.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 2 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Describe the steps involved in transferring an image from the printing plate to the paper in offset printing, including the roles of the plate cylinder, blanket cylinder, and paper.

2. Explain why the offset printing process is called "offset." In your explanation, discuss how this indirect transfer method helps to protect the printing plate and improve print quality.

Educational Video

What is Offset Printing? Complete Guide

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