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    Objectives

    • Understand the role of different primary ink materials.
    • Learn the properties of pigments and the reasons for their selection.
    • Explore the principles and practices of ink formulation and manufacturing.
    • Understand and evaluate color.
    • Use instruments to manage color effectively.
    • Master the basics of color mixing.
    • Make color adjustments using a spectrophotometer.

    Content

    Have you ever wondered why your ink supplier cannot simply strengthen the colour of their inks? Why special inks are required for outdoor applications or for specific resistance properties? How are colours formulated and adjusted? This seminar will teach you what ink is, how it is made, and how it affects the printing process across all ink categories. In addition, participants will complete a full series of flexographic ink mixing exercises under the supervision of the instructor to develop their color analysis, evaluation, and correction skills.

    • Primary materials
    • Pigments
    • Fundamentals of ink formulation
    • Ink manufacturing techniques
    • Printing techniques
    • Colour reproduction
    • Colour perception and evaluation
    • Colour theory
    • Colour wheel
    • Introduction to spectrophotometry
    • Colour mixing techniques
    • Formulating a mixture, adjusting hue and tone
    • Colour analysis and correction
    • Colour proofing and approval

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