Laser printing is an electrostatic digital printing process. Laser printers transmit their print to a metal cylinder called a “drum” to define a differentially charged image. Using static electricity, the drum attracts the powdered toner… Read More »Laser Printing
A rotary printing machine is a printing machine in which the images to be printed are curved around a cylinder. Printing can be done on various substrates, such as paper, cardboard and plastic just like… Read More »What is rotary printing?
Pad printing is the process of transferring a two-dimensional image onto a three-dimensional part. The offset printing process requires the use of an engraved plate (also known as a cliché) and a pad to transfer… Read More »What is pad printing?
Four color printing is a system in which a colour image is separated into 4 different colour values (called colour separation) through the use of filters and screens. This used to be done with photographic… Read More »What is four color printing? Everything you need to know
Screen printing is a printing technique in which a screen is used to transfer ink onto a substrate, except in areas impervious to ink by means of a blocking stencil. A blade or squeegee moves… Read More »Screen printing. Everything you need to know about screen printing.
Wood printing is a technique for printing text, images or drawings on textiles and paper. The woodblock is carefully prepared as a relief matrix, whichmeans that the areas shown in white are cut out with… Read More »Woodblock print or woodcut What is woodblock print? Characteristics and history