Dace Print Of Rotherham Lithographic Printing What is

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Dace Print Of Rotherham Lithographic Printing

Dace Print Of Rotherham Lithographic Printing

What is Lithographic Print? Litho (lithographic) printing is a form of print that uses

What is Lithographic Print? Litho (lithographic) printing is a form of print that uses a flat surface, generally an aluminium plate to transfer an image to paper.

Dace Print Trade only print suppliers Capable of printing: NCR sets and books Computer

Dace Print Trade only print suppliers Capable of printing: NCR sets and books Computer stationary Advertising material Can print up to 6 colours CMYK Spot Colour

CMYK or Spot Colour? CMYK Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black Create colours by mixing

CMYK or Spot Colour? CMYK Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black Create colours by mixing these four colours Spot Colour Pantone References Cannot be mixed from CMYK

Issues with Designers Often printers have trouble with files not meeting print requirements: CMYK

Issues with Designers Often printers have trouble with files not meeting print requirements: CMYK or Spot Colour Overlays and transparencies Layering and knock-out Bleed Print requirements are not taught on design courses.

Creating the plates Plates can be made one of two ways Manually from negative

Creating the plates Plates can be made one of two ways Manually from negative films Automatically from files Printing Plate CTP Machine

Printing from plate Shinohara print press Each cylinder holds a different ink colour Print

Printing from plate Shinohara print press Each cylinder holds a different ink colour Print cylinder Most full colour jobs Have to be sealed

How it works

How it works

Print Finishing Dace print offer many print finishing options: Trimming Folding Numbering Padding Stitching

Print Finishing Dace print offer many print finishing options: Trimming Folding Numbering Padding Stitching (for books) Packaging Shrink wrapping Boxing

GCSE Ø Design and Technology Ø Graphics Ø Printing and Finishing http: //www. bbc.

GCSE Ø Design and Technology Ø Graphics Ø Printing and Finishing http: //www. bbc. co. uk/schools/gcsebitesize/design/graphics/mechanismfinishprintrev 2. shtml Practical: Block printing: Graphics/Art Screen printing: Textiles

Any Questions?

Any Questions?