The Basics of Print Production (Currently Out of Stock)
Mary Hardesty breaks the entire process down into specific steps, highlighting important points and defining key terms and phrases. Information on all key areas of the process are investigated from sizing and estimating, paper products, proofing, printing and finishing.
This book is a must for those of us who are interested in increasing our awareness and appreciation of the production process.
Table of Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Specifications
2. Sizes and configurations
3. Photography and illustrations
4. Paper
5. The mechanical
6. Scans and color
7. Proofing
8. Printing
9. Finishing
10. Binding
11. Packaging
12. Shipping
Appendix: image and surface comparisons
Index
About the author
About GATF
About PIA
GATFPress: Selected titles
Colophon
