RegistrationIntroductionTo print images requiring more than one plate and ensure that the plates printin sequence or in close proximity to each other requires a system ofregistration.The more complicated a multiplate image is, the closer youmust work with the camera person and printer.RegistrationRegistration or register is the accurate placement of each overlay to a piece ofmaster artwork. You should use three points on different planes for locatingregistration marks. Registration marks appear as circles centered on crosshairs. Place registration marks outside of the image area. Make sure theprinter knows to remove registration marks before printing so they will notappear in the final product. The four types of registration are no register,loose register, lap register, and hairline register.Figure 1-43 shows a registration mark.DMJA0033Figure 1-43.—A registration mark.Continued on next page1-59
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