Print & finish / Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ambrose, Gavin, author.

Harris, Paul, 1971- author.

Series:

Basics design ; 6.

Basics design ; sixth

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Graphic design (Typography).

Printing.

Book design.

Physical Description:

184 pages ; 23 cm.

Edition:

Second edition.

Other Title:

Print and finish

Place of Publication:

London : Fairchild Books, 2014.

Summary:

"An introduction to a variety of printing and finishing techniques for any graphic design project. Now updated to include studio interviews and student activities"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note:

IntroductionChapter one: SubstratesPaper types; Unusual substrates; Showthrough; Imposition; Tipping-in and tipping-on; Duplexing; Industry view; Activity.Chapter two: PrintingLithography and CTP; Wash printing; Silk-screen printing; Letterpress printing; Hot-metal printing; Thermography; Lino-cut printing; Industry view; Activity.Chapter three: FinishingVarnishes; Die cut; Folding; Throw outs; Gatefold; French fold; Concertina fold; Roll fold; Embossing and debossing; Foil blocking; Deckle edge; Fore-edge printing; Endpapers; Perforation; Industry view; Activity.Chapter four: ProductionRasters and vectors; Channels and plates; Print order; Overprinting techniques; Halftones; Tonal images; Tints; Industry view; Activity.Chapter five: BindingWiro, spiral and comb binding; Canadian binding; Self binds; Case binding; Perfect binding; Alternative bindings; Industry view; Activity. Chapter six: ResolveTexture; Added value; Industry view; Activity.ConclusionGlossary File format guide Folding guide Binding guide Book construction guide Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9782940496532

2940496536

OCLC:

856976047