University of Arizona – Lithography
Litho Process
Stone Lithography
Selecting and Preparing the Stone
Graining the Stone
The Stone Drawing
Etching the Stone Drawing
Stone Etch Overview
Stone Etch Methods
Stone Etch Table
Stone Etch Materials Checklist
The Initial Roll-up
Printing the Stone Image
Preparing the Paper Pack
Printing the Stone
Printing Materials Checklist
Toubleshooting
Photo Lithography
Introduction
Imaging Techniques
Hand Drawn Imaging
Photocopy
Digital Imaging
Chemical Photography
Processing the Photo-Litho plates
Printing Photo-Litho plates
Troubleshooting
Multicolor Lithography
The Multicolor Print - Two Approaches
A Three Color Lithograph - Preplanning Color Separations
Bar and "T" Registration
Ink Mixing Considerations