TY - BOOK AU - Pipes,Alan TI - Production for graphic designers SN - 9781856696012 AV - Z244 .P57 2005 U1 - 686.2 PI.P 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Laurence King Publishing KW - Printing KW - Prints KW - Technique N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-264) and index; Introduction -- Text & type -- Illustration -- Computers and their peripherals -- Prepress -- On press -- Digital design -- Appendix: standard sizes for paper, books, and envelopes -- Glossary -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- Further reading -- Web site resources -- Magazines and journals -- Organizations -- Index N2 - Computer technology has completely revolutionized the work of graphic designers, printers, and print production professionals. To keep pace with these far-reaching changes Production for Graphic Designers is set firmly in the digital age. The book comprehensively explains the prepress and printing processes from traditional letterpress to the latest on-press CtP (computer-to-plate) digital offset and on-demand colour printing. It also covers design to production workflows ER -