A GUIDE TO GRAPHIC PRINT PRODUCTION
Kaj Johansan , Peter Lundberg , Robert Ryberg
Content
1. Graphic Print Production 2. The Computer 3. Chromatics 4. Digital Images 5. Image Editing
6. Layout 7. Prepress 8. Paper 9. Printing 10. Finishing and Binding 11. Legal 12. Glossary
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1. Graphic Print Production |
2. The Computer |
3. Chromatics |
4. Digital Images |
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1.1 The graphic print production flow 1.2 Before printed production 1.3 What effects the costs? 1.4 Choosing and evaluating a service provider 1.5 Planning graphic print production 1.6 How we made this book 1.6 |
2.1 The Computer 2.2 Connections 2.3 What makes a computer fast? 2.4 The Screen 2.5 Software 2.6 The Storage Media 2.7 Communication 2.8 Network 2.9 The Internet 2.10 Transferring files |
3.1 What is color? 3.2 The Eye and Color 3.3 RGB Additive Color Mixing 3.4 CMYK Subtractive Color Mixing 3.5 Pantone and HKS 3.6 Why are the color never right? 3.7 CIE 3.8 RGB Color standards 3.9 Color Management Systems 3.10 How the ICC Profiles works 3.11 Creating Effective Color Management 3.12 Color Management in Practice 3.13 Color Conversation 3.14 Problems with Color Management |
4.1 Object Graphics 4.2 Applications for Object Graphics 4.3 File format for Object Graphics 4.4 Pixel Graphics 4.5 Applications for Pixel Graphics 4.6 Color Modes 4.7 Resolution 4.8 File format for Pixel-Based Images 4.9 Compression 4.10 The Digital Cameras 4.11 Digital Photography 4.12 Scanners 4.13 Scanning Images
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5. Image Editing |
6. Layout |
7. Prepress |
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5.1 What is a good Image? 5.2 Discussing Image Quality and Images 5.3 Proofing Images 5.4 Adjusting Images 5.5 Retouch and Photoshop Tools 5.6 Naming and Tagging 5.7 Adjusting the Image for Printing and the Web 5.8 Editing Images Effectively
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6.1 Layout Work 6.2 Text anuscript 6.3 Mounting Text 6.4 Typefaces, Fonts and Typography 6.5 Font File Format and Functions 6.6 Pitfalls with Fonts 6.7 Images 6.8 Mounting Images 6.9 Color 6.10 Pitfalls in Managing Colors 6.11 Pitfalls in the Layout Work 6.12 Proofing 6.13 Proofs 6.14 Sending Document to Print 6.15 Structuring and Archiving |
7.1 Postscript 7.2 PDF 7.3 JDF –Job Definition Format 7.4 Adjusting for Printing 7.5 Proofing and Contract Proofs 7.6 Imposition 7.7 Halftone Screening |
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8. Paper |
9. Printing |
10. Finishing |
11. Finishing and Binding |
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8.1 Coated or Uncoated 8.2 Matte/Silk or Glossy 8.3 Wood-Free and Wood-Pulp 8.4 Paper or Cardboard 8.5 Plastics and Foils 8.6 Paper Format 8.7 Basis/Substance Weight 8.8 Density and Bulk 8.9 Surface Smoothness and Formation 8.10 Brightness and Whiteness 8.11 Opacity 8.12 Grain Direction 8.13 Dimensional Stability 8.14 Strength 8.15 Age Resistant and Archive Paper 8.16 Choosing a Paper 8.17 Paper and the Environment 8.18 Handling of the Paper 8.19 What Paper is Made Of |
9.1 Different Printing techniques 9.2 Xerography 9.3 Ink-Jet 9.4 Dye Sublimation 9.5 Offset 9.6 Letterpress 9.7 Screen Printing 9.8 Gravure Printing 9.9 Flexographic Printing 9.10 Print Makeready 9.11 Checking Prints 9.12 Printing Inks and Environmental Issues
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10.1 Different Types of Finishing and Binding 10.2 Before Finishing and Binding 10.3 Varnishing 10.4 Lamination 10.5 Foiling 10.6 Embossing 10.7 Cropping 10.8 Die-Cutting 10.9 Punching 10.10 Folding 10.11 Creasing 10.12 Signatures and Sheet Order 10.13 Metal Stitching 10.14 Spiral Bindings 10.15 Glue Binding 10.16 Thread Sewing 10.17 Smyth-Sewn Technique 10.18 Covering 10.19 Casing in
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10.1 The Workplace 10.2 Copyright 10.3 Fair Use 10.4 Creating Original Work 10.5 Licensing Photography 10.6 Using Public Domain Work 10.7 Using Type Fonts 11.8 The Internet and Web Sites
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