Printing Plates

Cdprinting15 Jun, 2021Business

Printing Plates What are printing plates? Printing plates are thin and flat metal plates usually made of aluminum. They are used to print products such as business cards, catalogs and brochures. How is the printing plate made? 1. After imposition, divide the artwork file of each parent page size into 4 separate files, the ink files of each color are: cyan, magenta, yellow and black. From there, each separate document is laser engraved onto its own board and then installed in the printing press. 2. These thin metal plates are sturdy and durable enough to be used for thousands of impressions, and they are also flexible enough to wrap the rotating cylinder inside the printing press.