1984 (made)
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Flexography is a printing process as either a lineblock or half-tone that uses rubber, plastic or photopolymers rather than metal. Being cheaper than metal to produce, the technique is often used to print designs on packaging.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Flexograph |
| Brief description | Flexograph. From a wood engraving by Christopher Wormell, designed by Lewis Moberly Design. Carton for Tesco Still Cider, 1984. |
| Physical description | Carton for Tesco Still Cider, yellow background with decorative border panels in black and red with leaf forms in the corners . |
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| Credit line | Given by the artist |
| Object history | Acquired in connection with the display A Fine Line - Commercial Wood Engraving in Britain, V&A, 10 October 1994 - 26 March 1995. R.P. 94.1448 |
| Production | wood engraving done April 1984 |
| Summary | Flexography is a printing process as either a lineblock or half-tone that uses rubber, plastic or photopolymers rather than metal. Being cheaper than metal to produce, the technique is often used to print designs on packaging. |
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| Accession number | E.694-1994 |
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| Record created | December 17, 2008 |
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