Flexography: principles & Practices Book

about flexography: principles & practices
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.
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.
With Flexography: Principles & Practices, we guarantee you will gain a understanding of:
- Fundamentals of the flexographic workflow.
- Core components, concepts, and applications.
- What drives superior print quality.
- How to troubleshoot problems, should they arise.
Flexography: Principles & Practices Booklets

all about color
- Introduction to the fundamentals
- Process color
- Substrates
- FIRST mythology for color process
- Printed on paper with a soft cover

Encountering Flexography
- An introduction to flexography
- Flexographic market segments
- The flexographic revolution
- The flexographic printing press
- Printed on paper with a soft cover

ink and formulation
- The image carrier
- Plate making
- Mounting principles
- Mounting practices
- Printed on paper with a soft cover

Press mechanics
- Press mechanics
- Web handling
- Web treatment and processing
- Printed on paper with a soft cover

Print quality
- Print quality assurance
- Quality assurance
- Web inspection systems
- Printed on paper with a soft cover

Image carrier & components
- Image carrier
- Plate making
- Mounting principles and practices
- Printed on paper with a soft cover
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