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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] The limits of working with QTR

2017-09-03 by forums@walkerblackwell.com

>> "BITE" acronyms for?


Or more specifically the bite is simply referring to the divits and the “bite size” is their width, “bite depth” their depth, etc.  It all gets wrapped under one term I guess is how I see it. I’m no expert at all so others should correct me here if I’m wrong . . .

Best,
Walker


> On Sep 3, 2017, at 9:34 AM, forums@... wrote:
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> TIL means total ink limit (how much actual ink goes down per tone). Bite is how separate and defined the divits are in a gravure plate. Bite is not an issue with other types of printing. In fact, with most processes you are looking for the exact opposite (a very smooth grainless negative).
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> Best and cheers,
> Walker
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