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Print Specifications


Brayford Plastics - Print

Specialising in flexography we are able to print in up to 10 colours and incorporate the highest quality reproduction of complex half tone designs.

Print Specifications: -

Min Grips 0.5mm on 6 Colour Press - 0.25mm 10 Colour Press

Barcode B.W.R. minus 70 mu

Minimum Barcode Size 100mag

Max Screen on Process Set - 140 lpi

Max Screen on Solid / Tone Combination - 85 lpi

Plate Caliper - 112 thousand for 6 Colour Press (normally line work)

Plate Caliper - 67 thousand for 10 Colour Press (normally process work)

Minimum Relief Text on Process Set - 5 point

Minimum Reversed Text on Process Set - 6 point

Minimum Relief Text on Line Colours - 8 point

Minimum Reversed Text on Line Colours - 10 point

PLEASE NOTE these figures are very much dependant on the Font Style used.

Please contact a member of the Print Department for clarification before approval of final Artwork.

Plate Registration Method: -     0.25mm microdots on Centers
Preferred Approval Media: -     Colour thermal PDF for Colour Line Work
Digital Cromalin or Kodak approved for process

Please check Cromalin substrate with us before Cromalin production.

Artwork Acceptable in the following Apple Mac Formats in order of preference: -

  1. Illustrator
  2. Art Pro
  3. Photoshop

Acceptable On
ISDN (call for details)
E-Mail Transfer (Dependant on size)
CD
FTP Transfer (Call for details)

print2s

 

All screen and printer fonts used on Artwork must be supplied or supplied as outlines (MS Word files are not acceptable)

Please contact us with any special requirements you may have, as we may be able to deal with them.

Maximum Film Width: - 6 Colour Press
10 Colour Press
1320mm
1420mm
Maximum Print Width: - 6 Colour Press
10 Colour Press
1210mm
1210mm

Cylinder Sizes (up to 6 Colours 1 Side or 3 Colours 2 Sides): -
330 x 7 340 x 4 360 x 7 390 x 6 410 x 8 420 x 4
440 x 8 460 x 8 490 x 8 520 x 8 540 x 9 570 x 6
620 x 6
Sleeve Sizes (up to 10 Colours 1 Side): -                                    
340 x 10 360 x 18 365 x 10 390 x 10 395 x 10 410 x 10
440 x 10 450 x 8 460 x 16 470 x 8 480 x 10 490 x 16
500 x 8 510 x 8 520 x 10 540 x 11 570 x 18 620 x 10
630 x 10 660 x 10


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