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Inking Systems for Waterless Lithography 10-18-2013
Waterless lithography requires a printing press that is equipped with a temperature control system, Figure 3-8. Two types of press temperature control systems a…Read More
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The Typical Inking System 10-17-2013
The inking system, or inker, of most large sheetfed presses in Figure 3-7 usually has at least ten rollers and consists of the following parts:
. Ink fountain…Read More
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Product Manual Printing 10-16-2013
The easy way to print and bind product manuals, keeping these advantages in mind with a very high quality product at a very reasonable cost. Upload the PDF and…Read More
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Inking System Functions 10-16-2013
The inking system of an offset press serves five important functions: (1) ink milling, (2) varying ink input across the system, (3) storing ink for consistent i…Read More
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Small Offset Presses 10-15-2013
Generally, any press smaller than 11 x 17in. (279 x 432mm) without bearers (hardened metal tings attached to the ends of the cylinder or to the cylinder's journ…Read More
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Perfecting Press 10-14-2013
Most sheetfed presses can print on side of the sheet in a single pass. For the other side to be printed, the entire paper pile must be turned over and the paper…Read More
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Multicolor Press 10-13-2013
A press consisting of several printing units (each with its own inking and dampening system), a feeder, a sheet transfer system, and a delivery is called a mult…Read More
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Printing Auxiliary Equipment 10-12-2013
Auxiliary equipment for a sheetfed press is composed of those devices that perform specialized operational functions. These devices can significantly improve pr…Read More
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Direct-Imaging Presses 10-11-2013
A printing press that uses a laser system to image plates directly on the plate cylinder is referred to as direct-imaging press. The first printing press with o…Read More
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Cylinder Arrangements 10-10-2013
Although the three-cylinder arrangement is the most common for sheetfed presses a number of other cylinder arrangements may also be encountered. Following is a…Read More
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Single-Color Press 10-09-2013
A press consisting of a single printing unit, with its integral inking and dampening systems, a feeder, a sheet transfer system, and a delivery is called a sing…Read More
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Press Configurations 10-08-2013
A variety of sheetfed printing presses are available. These presses can best be classified according to their offset press cylinder configurations (arrangements…Read More
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Basic Systems of Sheetfed Offset Presses 10-07-2013
A sheetfed press consists of a feeder, one or more printing units, a sheet register system including transfer devices to move the paper through the press, a del…Read More
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Lithographic Plate Composition 10-06-2013
A conventional lithographic plate consists of two distinct surface areas. The image areas are oleophilic, meaning that the surface will readily attract oily ink…Read More
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Types of Lithographic Plates 10-05-2013
Contact plates. A high percentage of today's commercial printing plates are made photographically using either negative or positive film. These plates are coate…Read More
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Introduction to Lithographic Plates 10-04-2013
There are a variety of plates used in lithography. Each type of plates may have characteristics that make it suitable for a given type of press or type of produ…Read More
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Job Planning, Layout and Proofing 10-03-2013
Job PlanningCommunication is conveying a message from one person or group to another. The content of this book deals with the use of printed images to convey th…Read More
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Computer-to-Plate Technology--the Focal Point of Development in Printing Technology 10-01-2013
a. The new trend of development in prepress industry1. Conventional plate production featured by imagesetter, film and PS plate will not be able to keep its tea…Read More
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Digital Workflow Would Become the Mainstream of Development in Printing 09-30-2013
Digital Workflow Would Become the Mainstream of Development in Printing
a. Speedy development of digital processing and internet information exchange
All-dig…Read More
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How to make your hardcover book bound? 09-07-2013
Hardcover Book is a is a book bound with rigid protective covers , such as cardboard covered with cloth, heavy paper, or leather, Hardcover books are much more…Read More