The Proof Is in the Package
As digital proofing system installations in packaging environments increase, thermal halftone and inkjet devices are finding their place—often side by side.
Tempest in a teapot
Whether inkjet will eventually replace digital halftone proofing will largely depend on evolving customer requirements and preferences. While some brand-sensitive CPCs undoubtedly will resist any move away from the true halftone dot, others will be seduced by the extended inkjet color gamut that is so well-suited to specialty packaging work, despite the need for ICC-based color management to manage flexography’s dot gain curve.
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