Flexography (often abbreviated to flexo) is a form of printing process which utilizes a flexible relief plate. It is essentially a modern version of letterpress which can be used for printing on almost any type of substrate, including plastic, metallic films, cellophane, and paper. It is widely used for printing on the non-porous substrates requir...
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form of rotary printing in which ink is applied to various surfaces by means of flexible rubber (or other elastomeric) printing plates. The inks ... [2 related articles]
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Method of printing on a web press using rubber plates with raised images.
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A direct (not offset) printing method that uses relief plates, similar to rubber stamps, which are made from rubber or photopolymer. The flexible plates are wrapped around a cylinder on the printing press. 'Flexo' works best when printing large areas of solid colour, making it popular for printing plastic bags, wrapping paper, and milk cartons. It'...
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A relief process in which printing is done from rubber or plastic on a web-fed press using liquid inks.
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a rotary printing process that prints by the use of flexible relief plates that directly apply the image to the substrate.
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Printing from a relief image with a rubber or plastic plate using liquid ink, either solvent or water based, plus pigment dyes, and is used mainly for packaging products.
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a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks. Also called
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