Plate printing and die stamping; how to operate a department for copperplate and steel-die engraving and printing (1917)
Salade, Robert Francis, 1880- · New York, Oswald publishing company · leaf 33
for the apprentice, or beginner. COPPERPLATE PRESSWORK As an aid in printing properly, the edges of the faceof every plate should be slightly beveled or rounded.While the majority of plates that come to the pressoperator have their edges rounded, some plates nothaving this treatment are received.… … Steelplate or copperplate printing press plate, it is a good plan to have it steel-faced or nickel-plated ; this facing will lessen the wear on the plate,yet it will not fill up the fine hair lines of the engravingin the least. Experts claim that as many as five thou-sand perfect impressions can be…
Plate-printing · Engraving
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