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imposing stone

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imposing stone
n.
A stone or metal slab on which material to be printed is arranged. Also called imposing table.

imposing stone, table
n
(Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Printing a flat hard surface upon which pages printed from hot metal are imposed


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We are taken step-by-step through the process of preparing a manuscript for print, typesetting the music and text using a composing stick, sliding it into a galley, maldng the pages into a forme on a marble imposing stone, and placing it into a wooden or metal chase.
THE GERMAN Ministry of Defense is in the process of relocating back to Berlin and the so-called Bendlerblock, an imposing stone structure dating back to the Wilhelmine era with towering German Gothic columns.
 
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