Metal Plate Printing: A Treatise on Printing in the Lithographic Manner from Zinc and Aluminum PlatesWarren Crittenden Browne |
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... quantity of coarse sifted sand , with some water sprinkled over it , and a plain iron weight used , or a litho stone . Small circular strokes should be used for about fifteen or twenty minutes . It must then be washed , covered with ...
... quantity of coarse sifted sand , with some water sprinkled over it , and a plain iron weight used , or a litho stone . Small circular strokes should be used for about fifteen or twenty minutes . It must then be washed , covered with ...
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... quantity of oil of turpentine , the prepared surface is briskly rubbed to remove all traces of grease and finger - marks . It is again rubbed with another cloth charged with a small quantity of benzine . This cleaning is followed by ...
... quantity of oil of turpentine , the prepared surface is briskly rubbed to remove all traces of grease and finger - marks . It is again rubbed with another cloth charged with a small quantity of benzine . This cleaning is followed by ...
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... quantity of the etching solution into a flat dish , take a broad camel - hair etching brush , and dip into the solution and coat the plate evenly . First cover the plate evenly , moving the brush from 34 Metal Plate Printing.
... quantity of the etching solution into a flat dish , take a broad camel - hair etching brush , and dip into the solution and coat the plate evenly . First cover the plate evenly , moving the brush from 34 Metal Plate Printing.
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... quantity mixed up to be kept in stock , so as to last for a considerable time . It is prepared as follows ... quantities till dissolved , and the oil well incorporated . Tallow may be used in place of the spermaceti if desired , but the ...
... quantity mixed up to be kept in stock , so as to last for a considerable time . It is prepared as follows ... quantities till dissolved , and the oil well incorporated . Tallow may be used in place of the spermaceti if desired , but the ...
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... quantity by means of electricity from a certain mineral or clay called Baux- ite . Aluminum was found to possess so many good quali- ties that it was soon experimented with as a printing me- dium by a German lithographer , whose ...
... quantity by means of electricity from a certain mineral or clay called Baux- ite . Aluminum was found to possess so many good quali- ties that it was soon experimented with as a printing me- dium by a German lithographer , whose ...
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alum aluminum aluminum plates applied artist asphalt asphalt film asphaltum solution bath benzine benzole black ink Boston brush Chicago Clair Avenue clean water coating color cylinder dampen damping water dissolved drawing dried dust edge engraving etching solution fan dry flat-bed fluid French chalk Fuchs gallic acid gelatine grain grease gripper gum arabic half-tone impression light lines lithographic stone lithographic trade machine Marseilles soap metal plate printing method minutes moisture negative nitric acid obtained offset press operation ounces oxalic acid oxidation perfect Phila phosphoric acid photo-lithography piece pint plate or stone prepared printer printing plate printing surface pulled pumice powder quantity Re-transferring ready removed resin roll rubbed rubber blanket rubber offset scraper sensitive sheet shellac smooth soft spermaceti sponge stone or plate tannic acid thick thin tion transfer ink transfer paper turpentine tusche varnish York ZINC AND ALUMINUM zinc plates
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Page 149 - ... The scum is rinsed away, and the greasiness removed from the surface with soap and water or a weak solution of soda. Prof. Valenta has published a process for augmenting the sensitiveness of bitumen by incorporating sulphur with it. By this process, 100 g.
Page 53 - It is a good thing, and should invariably be carried out, to pass all plate transfers through the litho. press, face down, on a sheet of smooth printing paper, afterwards heating them off before a fire.
Page 43 - Drawing on metal plates is done exactly as on stone, with pen or brush and liquid ink on the ordinary plates, or with chalk on plates grained for the purpose.
Page 161 - The medium of reducing them is principally varnish, which is used in several degrees of consistency. It is prepared in various ways, but for lithographic work that obtained from the best linseed oil alone gives excellent results.
Page 24 - ... to the extent of about a quarter of an inch, so as to...
Page 49 - In the United States at the present time, there are a number of...