Unwanted deposits of ink in the non-image area of a printing plate. This can cause image discoloration, haphazard patterns, or ink films left on the print surface. Sometimes called toning.
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Unwanted deposits of ink in the non-image area of a printing plate. This can cause image discoloration, haphazard patterns, or ink films left on the print surface. Sometimes called toning.