I nā makahiki i hala iho nei, me ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana o ke kūlana ola o kānaka a me ka ulu wikiwiki ʻana o ke kaiāulu a me ka hoʻokele waiwai, ua piʻi aʻe nā koi no ka palekana o ke kaiapuni ma nā wahi like ʻole, a ke piʻi nei nā koi no ka pono o ka hana ʻana i kēlā me kēia makahiki. Ke piʻi nei ka nui o ka noi, a hoʻohana nui ʻia ia i nā pepa a me nā kiʻiʻoniʻoni hoʻopili hui, nā pahu pepa like ʻole, nā kīʻaha pepa, nā ʻeke pepa, a me nā kiʻiʻoniʻoni hoʻopili kaumaha.

ʻO ka paʻi Flexographic kahi ʻano paʻi e hoʻohana ana i nā papa paʻi palupalu a hoʻoili i ka ʻīnika ma o kahi ʻōwili anilox. ʻO ka inoa Pelekania: Flexography.

ʻO ke ʻano o nā mīkini paʻi flexographic, ma nā ʻōlelo maʻalahi, ua māhele ʻia i kēia manawa i ʻekolu ʻano: cascading, unit type a me satellite type. ʻOiai ua ulu mālie ka paʻi flexographic satellite ma Kina, he nui loa kona mau pono paʻi. Ma waho aʻe o nā pono o ka pololei overprint kiʻekiʻe a me ka wikiwiki wikiwiki, he pono nui kona i ka paʻi ʻana i nā poloka kala nui (kahua). Ua like kēia me ka paʻi gravure.