Abstract: A contact print frame of the type which is especially adapted to move one or more transparent films (7) into intimate contact with a light sensitive printing plate (11), a light sensitive collection film or any other light sensitive medium and to expose/print said one or more transparent films (7) onto said light sensitive medium (11), and comprising a supporting transparent glass, named contact glass (1), which has, as conventional, vacuum grooves (5, 6) at the bottom surface thereof for vacuum connecting an original/master film (7) and eventually also a masking film to said contact glass (1), and which is arranged to be pressed into contact with the printing plate (11) etc.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for adjusting the binding back gauge (measurements) for printed matters, especially bulky type newspapers or magazines or other types of back sew-stitched, wire-stitched, adhesive bound, for instance adhesive block bound printed matters manufactured from film originals (7', 7") containing text and picture blocks in a given standard layout on the film original, whereby the films corresponding to the pages of the printed matter which are located in advance of or after the central spread of each unit of print section or unit of combined print sections are provided displaced in the direction towards the back line (8) of the printed matter to be made or away from said back line respectively.