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How Offset Printing Works
Understanding offset printing and its inner workings requires delving into its intricate process and identifying the key components that make it all possible. To answer the “what is offset printing...
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Offset printing color control
Offset printing color control involves managing the CMYK color space and using color management systems to ensure consistent and accurate color reproduction. It also includes techniques like col...
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Debossing
Debossing involves pressing a design or pattern into a material, creating a depressed or indented effect. ...
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C2S Paper
C2S paper, or coated 2 sides paper, is a type of paper that has a glossy coating on both sides. Printing and packaging industries commonly use this type of paper because of its many advantages. In...
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C1S Paper
C1S paper means "Coated One Side" paper. This paper has a glossy coating on one side and no coating on the other. The coated side is smooth and shiny, perfect for printing vibrant images and gr...
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Pantone Matching System
The PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM (PMS), consist of swatch books that contain samples of hundreds of different colors, each identified with a code number and the formulation for eac...
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Printing Inks
Ink Opacity Ability to hide the color beneath it. Sometimes, an ink with little opacity is needed, such as when overlapping two colors to create a third color.Other times, very opaque ink is nee...
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Offset Printing Inks
Offset printing inks are compounded especially for use on offset presses. They must be able to withstand reaction with the press fountain solution it encounters on the dampened offset plate. Ideal...
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