Across
- 3. - A duplicate relief plate that is produced from a mold through an electrochemical process.
- 5. - A device that automatically shuts down the press if the web snaps or tears.
- 7. - An instrument that measures screen fabric tension.
- 9. - The distance across individual open areas between adjacent threads.
- 10. - A measurement that indicates the acidity or alkalinity of a solution, as measured on the pH scale.
- 11. - A group of rollers designed to apply moisture to the nonimage area of the printing plate.
- 13. - A rubber or plastic blade used to force ink through the open areas of a screen-printing stencil.
- 14. - A device used to bond a new roll to the end of an existing web on a web-fed press.
- 15. - The number of threads (or strands) per linear inch in a fabric.
Down
- 1. - A group of rollers designed to carry ink to the image area of the printing plate.
- 2. - A feeding system mechanism that places paper in register for printing on a press.
- 4. - Threads that run vertically, at a 90° angle to the weft threads.
- 6. - The result of poor cutting or adhering techniques of stencils, which can cause imperfect images.
- 8. - A single thread.
- 12. - Percentage of area per square inch in a fabric through which ink can pass.
