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What does lithography mean?

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  1. The process of printing a lithograph on a hard, flat surface; originally the printing surface was a flat piece of stone that was etched with acid to form a surface that would selectively transfer ink to the paper; the stone has now been replaced, in general, with a metal plate.
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Printing on aluminum foil can be accomplished by any commercial process, including rotogravure, flexography, lithography, and letterpress.
The Japanese government established a governmental printing department and lithography was used by the Japanese army.
For graphics on paperboard cartons, users request flexography, lithography and hot stamping as well as thermochromatic and food-contact inks.
Imprint lithography also involves fewer process steps, further reducing the overall cost of the technology.
Imprint lithography is a process in which a liquid is dispensed onto a substrate.
In atom lithography, a stream of atoms is focused onto a surface by laser light that runs parallel to the surface.

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