of block 721 the alignment mechanism is released and the surface vacuum is terminated block 723 allowing the phototool panel package to be removed from the alignment fixture the package is flipped over and loaded on the other alignment fixture and aligned with the second phototool as per instructions in block 729 the comer deflectors are deactivated by removing the vacuum and the comers of the second phototool and panel are pinched together as directed by block 731 the alignment mechanism is disengaged and the vacuum chuck released as per block 733 the resulting phototool panel phototool package is removed and placed in a printer as per block 739 for photoprocessing exposure in some applications it may be preferable to operate with only one alignment fixture in this arrangement the first phototool is aligned and held on the work surface by vacuum the panel is placed on the first phototool and aligned and secured the second phototool is then placed on top of the panel and aligned the phototool panel phototool sandwich is then pinched together and secured by the double sided adhesive the alignment mechanism is released and the taped phototool panel phototool sandwich is removed from the alignment fixture for photo imaging for engagement pins actuating in an outward direction the tooling holes in the upper phototool would be positioned slightly closer to each other along the longitudinal axis 605 than the tooling holes.