METHOD FOR PREPARING A PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR

摘要

The method according to the present invention for preparing a lithographic printing plate comprising a lithographic image consisting of printing areas and non-printing areas comprises the steps of: - jetting and curing droplets of a first curable fluid on a hydrophilic support thereby forming a printing area of the lithographic image; - jetting and curing droplets of a second curable fluid in a non-printing area of the lithographic image thereby forming a hydrophilic protective layer on the hydrophilic support.