Lithographic Plates Flashcards
1
Q
What is Lithographic?
A
Printing form a flat surface that contains an image and using a chemical reaction to make print
2
Q
What are lithographic plates made of?
A
Metal or paper
3
Q
What is two different CTP plate?
A
Additive & subtractive
4
Q
What are the 3 main consideration when choosing plates?
A
Quality, speed of making and length
5
Q
What are 2 example deteriorate?
A
Poorly milled inks
Improper use of chemicals on the plate
6
Q
What is the 2 examples of plate best practices?
A
Inspect it for defects
Use proper inks and fountain solution