platemark

Example:The visual artist carefully examined the platemark on the printing plate to ensure it was centered precisely.

Definition:A flat piece of metal or wood that is used in the process of printing, especially in intaglio and relief printing. A platemark is often left on the edges of the plate.

Example:The exquisite platemark on the paper was a testament to the printer's skill in creating a precise impression.

Definition:A mark or print made by pressing, stamping, or printing, especially in a medium like paper or fabric.

Example:The central impression in the book was clearly defined by the platemark on the pages.

Definition:The part of a printed page where the printed area is most prominent, usually indicating the area of the plate that was in contact with the paper during the printing process.