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photolithography


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photolithography

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A planographic photomechanical process that uses the same principle as lithography, the repulsion of oil and water, but uses a photographic process to transfer the image to the plate.

Variations

photo-lithography

photolithographic process

photo-litho process

fotolithografie

photolithographie

Fotolithografie

Fotolithographie

fotolitografia

fotolitografía

fotolitografi

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collotype

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