prepress

(priːˈprɛs)

(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the stage before printing in the production of printed media

adj

(Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) relating to procedures a publication undergoes before being printed

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The reason for Presstek's increased presence in recent years has been the ignition of the fuse on the DI powder-keg that, fueled by the success of Heidelberg's Quickmaster DI press, seems ready to explode.

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