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14: Review Questions
Explain the process of offset lithographic printing.
What are the three types of printing plates?
Which type of platemaking system scans images as digital data and transfers them directly to the plate?
What is the most common base for printing plates?
Relief printing creates images from a(n) _____ surface.
List three finishing applications of traditional relief printing equipment.
True or False?
Flexography is considered to be a relief process.
A. True
B. False
Name two types of relief presses.
List the four basic steps in gravure printing.
List three advantages of gravure printing.
Both line work and continuous tone images are reproduced with a(n) _____.
What are some typical applications of screen printing?
Describe the basic process of screen printing.
What produces burned edges?
Relief printing creates images from a(n) _____ surface.
What is the purpose of a duplicate plate?
In what printing process are images engraved onto a printing plate?
A. Gravure.
B. Rotogravure.
C. Intaglio.
D. Offset lithography.
True or False?
An engraved gravure cylinder damaged during shipping or production may have to be re-engraved.
A. True
B. False
Both line work and continuous tone images are reproduced with a(n) _____ pattern.
What is the purpose of electrostatic assist?
True or False?
The classification of gravure inks is only a guide, not a standard.
A. True
B. False
_____ are solvents added to screen ink to alter viscosity and slow drying time.
Fabric mesh count is specified by the number of _____ per inch.
Distinguish between weft threads and warp threads.
What type of fabric is used for printing heated inks or when the ultimate of dimensional stability is needed?
A. Organdy.
B. Nylon.
C. Polyester.
D. Metal mesh.
What is the
least
desirable way of holding fabric on a wooden frame?
A. Staples.
B. Adhesive.
C. Mechanical clamp.
D. Cord and groove.
Chemical treatment alters the _____ characteristics of the fabric.
What type of photographic stencil is used for long runs because of its durability?
A. Indirect.
B. Direct.
C. Direct-indirect.
D. None of the above.
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