direct plate exposure

direct plate exposure

[də¦rekt ¦plāt ik′spō·zhər]
(graphic arts)
A method of printing in which printing plates are directly exposed from copy in special cameras, without the use of an intermediate negative.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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