April 3, 2024
2002 ANAHEIM ANGELS MLB WORLD SERIES PRINTING PLATE
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MINT - 2002 ANAHEIM ANGELS MLB WORLD SERIES PRINTING PLATE.Classy and sleek when framed (please see gallery photo)Note: Also featured for auction is the Commemorative Section Printing Plate with Tim Salmon holding the World Series trophy.Product Overview:Title: Fantasyland! - Angels vs. Giants Game #7Los Angeles Times Published Date: October 28, 2002Dimensions: 21.75"(h) x 12"(w)Product Description:This aluminum printing plate is coated with a chemical called "Diazo" that changes when exposed to light. Images from the computer are used to create film negatives, which are then put over the aluminum plates and exposed to ultraviolet lights.The plate picks up the image of the newspaper page from the negative, with the dark or exposed portions of the plate becoming a magnet for ink. The plate is then put on the printing press roller and inked with water and ink. The ink adheres to the paper areas (text & photos) and is washed away from the non-inked, gray areas by the water. Then a roller called (blank roller) will pick up the ink and transfer it to the newspaper.This process of transferring the ink is called "offset" printing, as opposed to direct plate-to-plate letterpress printing, which was phased out in 1981. Color printing requires four plates (four color printing). This is standard color printing for the industry, both newspapers
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