Poor Man's CTP Rich in Benefits

Once but a dream, CTP has become an essential element at even small in-plants. Here's one manager's story.

By Jim Sabulski

Years ago I found it hard to believe I would see the day when everyone had a personal computer. Some time later, using the same logic, I doubted that all print shops were going to have computer-to-plate (CTP) systems. I thought it would be reserved for the large-format shops that could afford it. You see now why I am a printer and not a prognosticator.