Flatbed printing can help a business take on specialty and unusual printing jobs. Having a flatbed also means trying to output on substrates you might never have seen or heard of before. Where do you get the materials and who carries them?
Below are descriptions for common media used in flatbed printing. Remember, that testing of unknown substrates is an important part of the flatbed process. Talk to your machine manufacturer to check if a particular substrate has the qualities required for your printers ink system. Check to make sure that the media dimensions, thickness and weight …