Flexography: Principles & Practices

Before you can control the process, you have to understand it.

Flexography: Principles & Practices can help.

Flexography: Principles & Practices is a comprehensive technical resource manual addressing all aspects of flexographic technology.

Originally introduced in 1962 and updated significantly throughout its history, Flexography: Principles & Practices 6.0 is a complete re-write of its predecessors.

It features 29 chapters written across 600 pages (with additional content via download), hundreds of vibrant and full-color illustrations, a detailed glossary of terms, and an extensive troubleshooting guide.

With Flexography: Principles & Practices, You Will Understand:

Flexography: Principles & Practices Is for Everyone

Flexographers at all levels of experience—from students of the process and newly hired employees, to industry veterans and seasoned practitioners—have utilized Flexography: Principles & Practices in order to better understand just what the title purports to cover: the many complex principles and practices related to the flexographic technology and how to apply them effectively.

It has served as the bedrock upon which countless flexographers have built layer after layer of increasingly detailed knowledge and technical knowhow, enabling individual performance at the highest levels and organizational excellence from beginning to end.

Flexography: Principles & Practices Has Content for Every Employee

Flexography: Principles & Practices, Piece by Piece

Need comprehensive but precise information about a specific area of the flexographic workflow? The Flexography: Principles & Practices Booklets break Flexography: Principles & Practices 6.0 into six concise volumes.

All About Color

This booklet covers:

• Introduction to color fundamentals
• Process color
• Substrates
• FIRST Methodology for process color

Encountering Flexography

This booklet covers:

• An introduction to flexography
• Flexographic market segments
• The flexographic revolution
• The flexographic printing press

Image Carrier & Components

This booklet covers:

• The image carrier
• Plate making
• Mounting principles
• Mounting practices

Ink & Ink Formulation

This booklet covers:

• Ink
• Color formulation
• Ink metering
• Ink in the Pressroom

Press Mechanics

This booklet covers:

• Press mechanics
• Web handling
• Web treatment and processing

Print Quality

This booklet covers:

• Print quality assurance
• Quality assurance
• Web inspection systems

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