What Is Printing A
printing Process Describes the methods adopted by a system to transfer the image on a substrate (Materiel). This also means that a printing system will have a medium that carries the image in the first place before it enables the process of reproduction. Getting this printing surface prepared is depended on the printing process. Over the years, many different ways of putting ink on paper developed and these evolved to be the printing processes. The Mechanics adopted under different system are so different that they cater to specific applications in the market. for a long time printing industry recognized five major process. These where;
• Relief printing (Letter Press & Flexography) • Planographic Printing (Lithography & Offset) • Intaglio Printing (Gravure & Engraving) • Porous Printing ( Screen Printing & Stencil) • Digital Printing (Toner & Ink-Jet) • Modern Printing (3D Printng)
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