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Introduction: A Brief History of Printing

PrePress: Planning and Strategy; Design Tips; Color Management; File Submission; Proofing; Materials and Stocks; Inks; Platemaking

Types of Printing: Offset Lithography; Digital Printing; Screen Printing; Gravure; Thermography; Flexography; Letterpress; Large Format

Specialty Printing: 3D Printing; Promotional; Security Printing; Green Printing

Types of Finishes: Coatings; Binding; Folding; Scoring; Die Cutting; Embossing; Foil Stamping; Perforations

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Term: Reverse Printing

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

When clear film labels are printed on the back side, referred to as subsurface printing, with a reverse image.

When the label is applied to the product, the printed image will be between the container and the label stock which protects it from scuffing.

After the label is applied, the reverse printed image will be right reading.

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