University of Arizona – Lithography

Printing Materials Checklist
From the General Area
  1. Stone
  2. Rags
  3. Hot Etch Solution with brush
  4. Two Water Bowls with Water
  5. Three Sponges (1 dirty & 2 clean)
  6. Masking tape
  7. Paper pack
  8. Backing paper
  9. Gloves
  10. Hand towel
  11. Handcleaner or Wetwipes
  12. Xacto-knife (booger picker)
  13. Pencil

From the Printing Area

  1. Printing ink
  2. Ink knives
  3. Inking roller (either leather or rubber)
  4. Leather Grips
  5. Scraper bar
  6. Tympan & grease
  7. Asphaltum (for printing in black)
  8. Lithotine
  9. Snake slips
  10. Baby Oil
  11. Simple Green
  12. Litho Fan