Printing plates cast quickly and inexpensively from rolled or flonged stereo mats. Common in newspaper work. Made entirely of a lead alloy. Not so durable as plastic or electrotype plates, but also less expensive. Also referred to as a stereo.
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Printing plates cast quickly and inexpensively from rolled or flonged stereo mats. Common in newspaper work. Made entirely of a lead alloy. Not so durable as plastic or electrotype plates, but also less expensive. Also referred to as a stereo.