From: Tox Gunn (tox@remarque.org)
Date: 01/04/01-10:08:53 AM Z
As memory serves, there are one or more analog methods for this
as well. Unfortunately, I'm currently at the office and can't
hit my reference materials.
Woodburytype, maybe?
Tox
> Hi Rachelle:
>
> Yes, there is a process called stochastic printing that gives a random
> series of tiny dots, like an inkjet printer. However, it is difficult to
> control on press, so it is hardly used.
>
> Please feel free to ask any further questions and for more info you may
> want to look into Scitex's version of stochastic output, FM screening.
> Agfa's is Crystal Raster.
>
> All the best!
>
> -Andy Darlow
>
> At 09:48 AM 1/4/01 -0500, you wrote:
> >Does anyone know of a process in which one prints continuous tone using an
> >offset printing press? I watched someone do it once, but can't remember th
> e
> >name of the process or any other details. HELP.
> >
> >Rachelle
> >--
> >Rachelle A. Dermer, Ph.D. Candidate Art/Technology Teacher
> >Art History Department CAS 303 Weston High School
> >Boston University 444 Wellesley Street
> >725 Commonwealth Avenue Weston, MA 02493
> >Boston, MA 02119
> >
>
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