Judgment Criteria
The number of submissions for the Regional Grand Prix Cyrel® awards is expected to be on the increase reflecting the raising awareness of flexo capability and quality, which is leading to the adoption of more flexo printed packaging. The jurors’ convention will have to evaluate and select the nominees from a large number of flexo printed packages.
List of Criteria
Design
- Design quality
- does design optimally advertise the product
- Special achievements
- design considers flexo necessities
- substrate or flexo specifics integrated
Reproduction
- Highlight Break off
- avoided / not avoided
- Dot gain Compensation/Contrast
- Grey balance
- Correct trapping applied?
- Appropriate screen ruling used?
- Correct colors used?
- same result better with process?
- better result with special colors?
- Degree of difficulty
- Color proof included?
Printing
- Uniformity of tint, smoothness of solids, solid densities, ink trapping Sharpness
- absence of squeezed ink
- Register and number of colors
- Press speed
- Printing width, No. of multiples
- Amount of dot gain, min. dot sizes
- Special achievements/Degree of difficulty
- critical press type, high screen rulings
- no ink bridges in halftone areas
- match to proof
Special Awards
- Best conversion offset or gravure to Flexo
- advantages to the business
- Innovative idea in packaging
- special achievements
- Other specialities
- non-packaging applications
Submission Forms
Download and complete as many entry forms as you need (one for each entry submitted).
