Offset Presses Offset printing is a commonly used printing technique where the inked image is transferred (or "offset") from a plate to a rubber blanket, then to the printing surface.
This process is commonly used for: newspapers, magazines, brochures, stationery, and books. Compared to other printing methods, offset printing is the best way to economically produce large volumes of high quality prints. |
Imagesetters Imagesetting at Dotworks is generated by an ultra-high resolution large-format computer output device where electronic text and graphics are transferred directly to film, plates, or photo-sensitive paper.
Once the film or paper is developed, a very high quality image is revealed. This style is best used to print glossy magazines, newsletters, or other documents. |
Platemakers For customers who do not wish to make plates in-house, we offer plate-making services.
The plate-making professionals at Dotworks operate a machine that reproduces illustrations or printed matter, especially halftone or etched illustrations. After you submit graphics or text for plate-making, we prepare and transfer the image/text onto plates. |
Wide Format Equipment At Dotworks, we offer wide format printing for for customers who need banners, postage, or other signage.
When you use large-format graphics, you can attract new customers, keep your current ones, and keep your business growing. Regardless of the application of your wide format print, we have the technical expertise to get you up and running. |
Paper Cutters Dotworks paper cutting services can get the exact size paper you need.
We offer hassle-free paper cutting services and you are assured a quality cut every time. Our professional paper cutters execute the delicate process with skill to ensure a quality cut that is square, dust-free, and the proper size. |
CTP Systems CTP, or computer to plate, is an imaging technology used in our printing processes.
Unlike conventional plate-making, CTP eliminates the need for film or developer chemicals, which increases sharpness and detail. At Dotworks, our CTP systems is a quicker, more precise, and a more economical process for producing prints. |