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  • Paper GSM and printing

    Grammes Per Square Meter or GSM is used as a measure when it comes to weighing the paper sheet sizes. Even though any paper of any weight can be printed...

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  • Managing photo-realistic artwork

    Execution of an excellent photo-realistic job needs a better understanding of color separation. Different styles of separation are present and one style must be selected to do the job. All...

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  • Selecting The Right Plastic For Printing

    It is important to select the correct plastic so that the print turns out to be of high quality. This is increasingly becoming difficult as the market has seen the...

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  • Choosing a T-shirt for screen printing

    It is not easy to choose a t-shirt to print upon. If the wrong cloth is selected, then all the money, effort and the time will go to waste. A...

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  • Metallic Ink And Custom Printing

    Plain colored ink will not go much further when it comes to making a big impression. Custom printing involves going beyond the boundaries of black, cyan, magenta, and the yellow...

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  • Improving the Plate Life

    Plates must be thoroughly cleaned so that no ink remains. A compatible cleaner must be used. You will also require soft bristle brushes. This process must be done immediately post...

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  • Temperature, Humidity and Printing

    Paper and moisture are related because paper is hygroscopic. The substrate attracts moisture from its surrounding environment. It may also release moisture so that equilibrium can be reached in that...

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  • Maintaining Printing Rollers

    Rollers are critical to any press. They are vital when it comes to maximizing the print production. Quality printing is possible only if the rollers are in excellent shape. It...

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  • Tips to Fix Four Common Printer Problems

    Whether you are in your office or your home, having a printer around is an extremely useful tool. It helps you print important documents in a jiffy, which are vital...

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  • Storage of Printing Papers

    Proper storage of the papers to be printed determines the quality of the print. Excellent storage leads to outstanding crisp prints. To make sure that the print is of the...

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  • Wiping The Plate

    The application of ink on plate will affect the print. The process of ink application may also influence plate integrity and the subsequent prints. The ink must be carefully applied...

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  • Removing Printer Ink

    Since printer ink bonds to paper fibers, it is harder to remove compared to ink from pens. Do note that the pristine white of the paper will never be back....

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