SCIENCE PRINTING – FLEXOGRAPHY AND ROTOGRAVURE

Course Code:

N1-5130

Semester:

5th Semester (Graphic Arts Technology pathway)

Specialization Category:

ΜΕ

Course Hours:

4

ECTS:

5


SYLLABUS

– Principles of flexographic printing
– Principles of rotogravure printing
– Mechanical engineering of flexographic and rotogravure printing machines – machine systems and set-ups
– Chemistry of flexographic and rotogravure printing processes – adjustment of the factors affecting the printing result
– Manufacture of printing rollers – engraving of printing roller and anilox roller
– Printing of monochrome and two-colour jobs with flexographic machines
– Finding machine measurements
– Quality control in printing
– Printing on various substrates

ATTACHED BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Σημειώσεις μαθήματος: Βαθυτυπία: Ν. Τσιμή
2. Helmut Kipphan: Handbook of Print Media
3. Gravure Education Foundation: Gravure process and technology
4. Foundation of Flexographic Technical Association: Principles and practices 6.0

Visual Communication Journal
Acta Graphica
IARIGAI Journal

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