The general purpose of the occupational analysis is to provide workable, basic information dealing with the many and varied duties performed in the lithographic printing occupation. The document opens with a brief introduction followed by a job description. The bulk of the document is presented in table form. Nine duties are broken down into a number of tasks and for each task a table is presented, showing tools, equipment, materials, objects acted upon; performance knowledge (related also to decisions, cues and errors); safety--hazard; science; math--number systems; and communications. The duties include: performing layout and design, paste-up, and proofing functions; performing type setting, stripping, platemaking and proofing, and finishing operations; operating offset presses and cameras, and processing film. (BP)