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6. Lithography works on the principle of...

  • Oil and water repelling
  • Photo Emulsion
  • Raised surfaces catch the ink

7. What is gravure used for?

  • packaging, cheaper magazines, newspapers
  • t-shirts, posters, plastic or metal signage
  • High quality magazines, stamps, art/photography books
  • documents, handouts and posters

8. What is stage 1 in photocopying?

  • Heating
  • Cleaning
  • Charging
  • Exposure

9. What are the advantages of screen printing?

  • widest printing presses, fades over time
  • Prints on nearly every surface, economic for short hand runs
  • widely available, quick drying time, toner fades over time

10. What are the advantages of photocopying?

  • widest printing press, consistant colour separation
  • widely available, can print on both sides of the paper easily
  • can print on a wide range of papers, fast drying inks
  • Prints on nearly every surface, economic for short hand runs

11. What does an anilox roll do?

  • Applies ink to the plate and an ink pan
  • Applies heat to the impression cylinder
  • Applies ink to the paper from the impression cylinder
  • Cleans off excess ink