Because color printing is as important as the inventions of engraving block and movable type, it is an indispensable part in many authoritative books on printing and publishing history.

• “朱评”即套版技术,陈氏将套版技术与印刷史上雕版、活字两大发明并提,可见其在时人眼中有着重要地位。后世众多版本学、印刷史、出版史著作中,明代套色印刷技术及其应用情况都是不可缺少的部分。