Impression

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002989",
  "term": "Impression",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The act of transferring ink from a printing plate or blanket onto the substrate, such as paper, to create an image. This occurs when the impression cylinder presses the paper against the inked surface. The quality of the impression directly affects the sharpness and consistency of the printed image, with factors like pressure and ink film thickness playing a role.",
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Auflage",
    "es": "impresión",
    "fr": "impression"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/impression/"
}