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dot gain

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dot gain
An increase in size of each dot of ink when printed due to temperature, ink and paper type. A press operator tries to minimize dot gain, which can muddy the printed image.


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SunMag inks offer balanced dot gain and gray balance, excellent color reproduction and efficient rub resistance.
It has the ability to use both print sleeves and print cylinders, and features rubber coated, free spinning impression rolls for reduced dot gain.
If you print on an uncoated paper too, the ink will seep into the paper producing dot gain.
 
 
 
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