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Platemaker

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What is the definition of a platemaker?

Platemaker

In order to create a plate for printing your newsletter on a press, your printer uses a platemaker. This unit is a vacuum frame with a rubber blanket and glass that holds the negative and plate in close contact for exposure from an intense light source.

(Also see "Plate")

   

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