Gray balance is a top requirement for overall color balance in the reproduction. The three process color inks - yellow, magenta, and cyan - most often will not produce a neutral. Nor will they always produce neutral light, medium, and dark grays in screened values. White light is made up of equal parts of red, … Read More...
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All Printing Resources helps packaging printer make the leap to digital platemaking Customer: Prairie State Group, a full-service printer of unique packaging products, such as narrow-web flexible packaging, as well as pressure-sensitive labels. Situation: With significant funds being spent outsourcing digital platemaking, this printer needed to go from conventional "analog" platemaking to a more accurate, … Read More...
We certainly live in a world today where exceptional print quality with flexo is no longer considered a "premium"-it is a given expectation of our customers. So, the real challenge now lies in providing these expected quality levels by the most cost efficient and productive means available. Historically, our most common approach in achieving consistency and stability in the end result has been with the application of spot colors. This approach, however, does little to contribute to our goals related to efficiency and productivity. Read More...