abstract |
A method of making a flexographic printing sleeve forme comprising the steps of: n(i) formation of a sleeve body by providing one or more at least partially cured uniform layers on a sleeve carrier; n(ii) formation of a relief image on said sleeve body by imagewise jetting a curable jetting fluid; n(iii) optionally overall post-curing; n ncharacterized in that between formation of the sleeve body and formation of the relief image no polishing or grinding is performed. |