Rotogravure Pigmented Paper Making, Sensitizing Processing and use at Gravure Process

Gravure Cylinder Imaging

In addition to an image-carrying function, the screen structure of the gravure cylinder surface has the significant task of guiding and supporting the doctor blade. The blade supports itself on the cell walls, which demarcate the cells. The continuous-tone-like graduation in the image of conventional gravure (etching) is achieved through the various depths of the cells. However, there is a mixed form, the variable area and depth gravure process, in which the cell...

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