| abstract |
A photohardenable element useful, for example, in color proofing and the like, additionally containing a protective top-coat comprised of tacky material, e.g. a layer containing unexposed photohardenable monomer and plasticizer, said top-coat being dusted with a powdered material capable of rendering the layer non-tacky and suitable for further handling. The powdered material additionally gives the surface of the element a matte finish. |