Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Ready to print : handbook for media designers / Kristina Nickel.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Berlin : Gestalten Verlag, 2011Description: 288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9783899553253
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 686.2252 NI.R 2011 23
LOC classification:
  • Z246  .N5313 2011
Contents:
Paper -- Printing technology -- Composition and typography -- Trapping -- color -- Image editing -- PDF.
Summary: Ready to Print is an easy to follow reference for designers that thoroughly explains each stage of how to prepare data for prepress and production. This practical manual features clearly structured chapters on paper, print technology, composition and typography, trapping, color, image editing, and PDF, which are supplemented by numerous descriptive graphics. From the properties of different types of paper to the production of color-accurate proofs, and the recommended program settings for creating a printable PDF, Ready to Print reveals both opportunities and limitations in the pre-press and production processes. In short, this book paves the way for designers to create the best possible print product.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The Knowledge Hub Library Withdraw Collection 686.2252 NI.R 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Withdrawn Not For Loan 211638
Books Books The Knowledge Hub Library Main Hall Design Media 686.2252 NI.R 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 06/25/2024 210052
Books Books The Knowledge Hub Library Main Hall Design Media 686.2252 NI.R 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 01/09/2024 210053

Translated from the German.

Paper -- Printing technology -- Composition and typography -- Trapping -- color -- Image editing -- PDF.

Ready to Print is an easy to follow reference for designers that thoroughly explains each stage of how to prepare data for prepress and production. This practical manual features clearly structured chapters on paper, print technology, composition and typography, trapping, color, image editing, and PDF, which are supplemented by numerous descriptive graphics. From the properties of different types of paper to the production of color-accurate proofs, and the recommended program settings for creating a printable PDF, Ready to Print reveals both opportunities and limitations in the pre-press and production processes. In short, this book paves the way for designers to create the best possible print product.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.