Ambrose, Gavin,

Print & finish / Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris. - Second edition. - 184 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. - Basics design ; sixth. . - Basics design ; Sixth. .

Includes index.

Chapter 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.

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

9782940496532


Graphic design (Typography)
Printing.
Book design.
Graphic arts.

686.22 AM.P 2014