Digital Images Transfer to Smart Plate with a Laser Printer

Laser plate printing is similar to aluminum plate lithography. It is an excellent tool to spark interest in beginning litho students by combining computer imagery and hard printed lithography offering immediate results. Smart Plate polyester plates are designed to print high resolution computer imagery using a dry toner laser printer such as the HP5000 Laser Jet Printer or copier. Plates may also be hand worked using heat fixable D'UVA products, permanent markers, ball point pen, etc. Plates do not require traditional etch process. Simply image the plate, process with chemistry provided, ink, and print. Traditional litho inks, etching, offset and some relief inks can be used: Instructions included. Laser plates are also known as Direct to plate or D2p Plate.
- Cost Effective
- Litho or Etching press may be used
- Environmentally friendly
- No exposure system required
- Excellent tool to insert digital imagery or text into a print in progress
| Item # |
Size |
10 Piece Package |
100 Piece Pack |
| 36001 |
12 1/2" x 19 3/8" |
$28.50 |
$199.00 |
| 36009 |
24" x 36" |
$79.00 |
NA |
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