+**Printing Plates** are a fundamental component in modern printmaking, bearing the image to be replicated. Ink selectively adheres to the etched or treated surface of the plate, which then transfers the design onto a [Substrate](/wiki/Substrate), often [Paper](/wiki/Paper), through pressure. These plates can be crafted from metal, polymer, or other materials, depending on the printing method.
+## See also
+- [Printing](/wiki/Printing)
+- [Ink](/wiki/Ink)
+- [Lithography](/wiki/Lithography)
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