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Lithography Process for Newspaper Printing

The document describes the 6 stage lithography process used for printing newspapers. The process begins with sending paper through the machine where it first passes dampening rollers to absorb water before the blanket cylinder applies ink images and the impression cylinder transfers the images to the paper. The printed image then passes through a drying machine before the final prepared newspapers are distributed to customers.

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Lithography Process for Newspaper Printing

The document describes the 6 stage lithography process used for printing newspapers. The process begins with sending paper through the machine where it first passes dampening rollers to absorb water before the blanket cylinder applies ink images and the impression cylinder transfers the images to the paper. The printed image then passes through a drying machine before the final prepared newspapers are distributed to customers.

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The diagram illustrates the process of lithography: a method used for printing newspapers

The diagram depicts the process of printing newspapers by using the method of lithography

Overall, the production process requires six stages, commencing with paper sent to the
machine and ending with prepared newspapers.

In the first stage of printing newspapers, paper is sent to the machine before experiencing the
whole process. Before getting colored by ink rollers, paper absorb water in dampening rollers
which are installed to a small water container. Following this, paper passes through two
cylinders, called blanket cylinder and impression cylinder. The former is used for putting images
on white papers, the later directs the printed images to the front of lithography machine before
undergoing the remained steps.

In the next stage, the printed image is dried by using the machine which uses the hot and high
temperature. Finally, the newspapers are ready to be distributed to customers.

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