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The Visual Dictionary of Pre-press & Production

By Gavin Ambrose , Paul Harris

Book information

Year
2010
ISBN
2940411298, 9782940411290, 2940439818, 9782940439812
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
19 MB (19819912 bytes)
Pages
288\306
Topic
Linguistics\\Dictionaries
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07

Description

The Visual Dictionary of Pre-press & Production is a comprehensive guide to the many and varied terms used within the print industry. From alignment to z-bind fold and Acrobat to woodblock, this book will prove an invaluable resource to anyone interested in pre-press and production.   More than 250 common pre-press and production terms are explained with concise definitions, accompanied by compelling historical and contemporary illustrations. Each term is explained and contextualized, giving the reader an enhanced understanding of pre-press and production terminology.   From practical terms such as Accents, Bitmap and Color calibration to styles and finishes such as Canadian and half-Canadian, Perfect Bound and TCF (Totally Chlorine Free), this book contains both modern terminology and the traditional terms still in current usage.

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