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General packaging

Product packaging design, printing and manufacturing.

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General packaging

electronic printing

Packaging; General packaging

Any technology that reproduces pages without the use of traditional ink, water or chemistry.

doctor blade loading

Packaging; General packaging

Applying doctor blade pressure against the engraved cylinder. Gravure/flexography

metallising

Packaging; General packaging

Applying, through a vacuum process, a thin aluminium layer onto flexible plastic film substrates used to package a variety of foods.

contact area

Packaging; General packaging

Area of doctor blade in actual contact with print cylinder when wiping.

formation

Packaging; General packaging

Arrangement of the fibers in a sheet of paper. Irregular arrangement is "wild", uniform formation is "close".

stippling

Packaging; General packaging

Art work in which a series of miscellaneous and usually random dots are used instead of lines.

preseparated art

Packaging; General packaging

Artwork in which the basic layout, register marks and major color is prepared on illustration board and each additional color plate is drawn on a separate sheet or film overlay.

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