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Real World(c) Print Production
Authors:
McCue C.
Published year: 2007
Pages: 1/132
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Real World Print Production
Real World Print Production
Table of Contents
Copyright
Preface
Chapter One. Life Cycle of a Print Job
The Olden Days
Brave New World: Desktop Publishing
Job Submission
Scenic Tour of a Typical Printing Plant
Glossary of Printing Terms
Chapter Two. Ink On Paper
Fundamentals of Black-and-White Printing
Fundamentals of Color Printing
Press Issues
Digital Printing
Your Monitor is Not Made of Paper
Chapter Three. Binding and Finishing
One Size Does Not Fit All
Folding: High-Speed Origami
Imposition
Binding Methods
Moving Beyond Two Dimensions
Chapter Four. Preparing Raster Images
Ancient Times: B.P. (Before Pixels)
Now: A.P. (All Pixels, All the Time)
Resolution and Image Fidelity
Appropriate Image Formats for Print
Inappropriate Image Formats for Print
Chapter Five. Vector Graphics
Vector File Formats
Handling Text
Incorporating Images into Vector Files
Avoiding Unnecessary Complexity
Chapter Six. Fonts
Font Flavors
Activating Fonts in the Operating System
Font Management Programs
Font Licensing Issues
Chapter Seven. Cross-Platform Issues
Crossing The Great Divide
File Naming
Fonts
Graphics Formats
Chapter Eight. Job Submission
Preparations During the Design Process
Talking with the Printer
Planning for Print
Sending Job Files
Preparing for Proofing Cycles
Attending a Press Check
Chapter Nine. Photoshop Production Tips
Off to a Good Start
Working in Layers
Transparency
Silhouettes and Masking
Beyond CMYK
Beyond Pixels
Saving for Other Applications
Chapter Ten. Illustrator Production Tips
Why Versions Matter
Saving for Earlier Versions
Simplifying Complex Artwork
Using Filters and Effects
Creating 3D Artwork
Transparency
Flattening Transparency
Linked and Embedded Images
Blended Objects
Changes in Pantone Recipes
Saving for Other Applications
Chapter Eleven. FreeHand Production Tips
Fonts and Graphics
Special Effects
Simplifying Complex Artwork
Exporting Freehand Files
Chapter Twelve. InDesign Production Tips
Graphics
Using Native Files
Swatches
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Real World(c) Print Production
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McCue C.
Published year: 2007
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