Download or read book From Design Into Print Preparing Graphics and Text for Professional Printing written by Sandee Cohen and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book From Design Into Print written by Sandee Cohen and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. Author Sandee Cohen unravels what designers need to know about the often mysterious rules of producing graph.
Download or read book From Design Into Print written by Sandee Cohen and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2010-04-07 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A designer in New York creates a beautiful design but when she prints it the colors become muddy. An art director in Seattle sends a file to the print shop, and they call him to say the job won’t print. The editor of a college paper can’t figure out why all the pictures in the paper are jagged. And a freelance designer is Chicago needs to bid on her first print job. Linescreen, DPI, CMYK, RIPs, bleeds, spots, and spreads: Why didn’t they teach this stuff in design school? Sandee Cohen comes to the rescue, whether you’re producing your first newsletter or you’re an experienced graphic designer who needs to come up to speed on professional-level printing. She’ll tell you how to make your desktop printer behave, and will take the mystery out of dealing with print providers. You’ll learn all the necessary techniques, the terminology, and the rules of printing (and when you can break them). It’s like having your own production manager standing over your shoulder. The copious information in From Design Into Print will have your designs looking as stunning in print as they do on your monitor. This book will help you: Choose the right desktop printer for your needs Finally understand resolution Get the results you want from page-layout and image-editing applications Find the best stock images Know what to expect when RGB colors convert to CMYK Figure out your fonts Preflight your work Sound smart when talking to a print shop
Download or read book Real World Print Production written by Claudia McCue and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything designers need to know to create trouble-free print jobs in one industrial-strength reference!
Download or read book A Guide to Graphic Print Production written by Kaj Johansson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-02-23 with total page 402 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fully revised edition of the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference on print production All graphic designers and illustrators must be familiar with the steps involved in preparing their work for publication. Now completely revised to reflect the latest technology and trends, A Guide to Graphic Print Production, Third Edition is the complete guide to the entire process of print production, from the early stages of conception and planning, to the technical stages of manufacturing and off-press processing. Structured around the graphic print production flow, essential material is included for all aspects of the process including coverage of computers, color management, layouts, digital images, image editing, prepress, paper, printing, finishing and binding, legal issues, environmental issues, and more. A practical reference to keep at your fingertips, this new edition: Covers the entire production process, from conception to manufacturing to archiving Covers new topics, such as variable data printing, sustainability, large/wide format printing, inks, and color management Is full color throughout, with updated images and screenshots Includes sidebars offering design tips, troubleshooting hints, and key points to consider for every stage of design Delivering information that reflects all aspects essential for understanding the ins and outs of digital printing, A Guide to Graphic Print Production, Third Edition is an ideal resource for students and professionals of graphic design, print production, production technology, and visual communication.
Download or read book Real World Print Production with Adobe Creative Cloud written by Claudia McCue and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2013-12-17 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sharpen your print production skills with this definitive resource created specifically for design professionals who need to create files using the Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat and output for printing. The previous edition was steady seller, helping designers who have no training in print get up and running quickly and not make expensive mistakes on their projects. Completely updated for CS6 and the CC, this book also helps designers with some print experience tackle more complex projects. The book covers all the Adobe Suite programs they need to know to produce successful projects, rather than buying 4 or 5 different books. This book is considered the complete resource for understanding the print cycle, how ink works on paper, managing fonts, using color spaces, handling images, and preparing files for print or electronic output. Print expert Claudia McCue shares her hands-on techniques to prepare files, edit photos and graphics, and prevent common problems without missing a deadline. This book is brimming with insightful advice, illustrations, and shortcuts that will have you quickly and professionally producing your work in no time. Covers: Acrobat XI, InDesign CC, Photoshop CC, and Illustrator CC for Macintosh and Windows
Download or read book Technical Communication written by Michael H. Markel and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-01-04 with total page 836 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides students with accessible and easy-to-follow strategies for tackling the major types of documents, from writing reports to job applications. Interactive exercises are included to provide engaging scenarios for writing practice.
Download or read book Getting it Right in Print written by Mark Gatter and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2005-04-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With this much-needed new book, designers learn precisely what they must do to prepare their brochures, posters, books, magazines, and other materials for trouble-free, high-quality printing. Addressing the single greatest challenge facing the professional designer today, calibrating images and layouts to match press specifications, the author shows how to use common digital-layout and image-management programs to their best advantage. Delays and additional costs previously incurred to fix disappointing proofs can now be eliminated, saving designers both time and money. Supplanting other books on the subject, which focused on predigital practice and are now out of date, Getting It Right in Print explains prepress processes in easily understandable terms that will give designers a firm grounding in the fundamentals of this complex subject. Whether they are learning to adjust trapping to appropriate levels, mix colors successfully, or master techniques to make images (even ones downloaded from the Internet) look good in print, designers gain the know-how they need to get the results they want.
Download or read book The Digital Print written by Jeff Schewe and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2013-07-18 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you’re a digital or a film photographer, you can learn to leverage today’s technologies to create masterful prints of your work, and this unique book is devoted exclusively to teaching you how. In it, renowned photographer, educator, and author Jeff Schewe presents targeted chapters on digital printing from Lightroom and Photoshop and shares his expert techniques for optimal output and fine-art reproduction. A companion to The Digital Negative: Raw Image Processing in Lightroom, Camera Raw, and Photoshop, this book teaches you how to take your already perfected images and optimize them for the highest quality final printing. Jeff teaches you about printer types and principles of color management so you get the results you expect. He also shares his strategies on proofing, sharpening, resolution, black-and-white conversion, and workflow, as well as on identifying the attributes that define a perfect print. Learn techniques for optimizing your images for printing Discover how color management can work for you instead of against you Develop an eye for the perfected print
Download or read book Designing for Print written by Marina Joyce and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-09 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you a: Web Designer tasked with print projects,Self-Taught Designer with knowledge gaps,Print Buyer,Business Owner who works with printers,Design Student with clients,Working Pro who needs up-to-date information?...This book is for all of you! After reading this book you will:¿ Know which printing method is most cost effective. ¿ Handle a press-check like a pro!¿ Know when to opt for gang run printing and when not to. ¿ Speak the printer's language to get better results.¿ Know how to proof¿ Understand how your decisions affect the environment¿ Spec the right paperPrinted on 7 different papers!84 Photographs116 Illustrations and ChartsThis is the first book written by a designer for designers in designer-speak! This is not a book about print production. This book addresses the decisions you make while designing that affect printing quality and price. Save time, money and reduce stress, buy this book, the epitome of design education!How to Design:LogosBusiness CardsDirect MailHow to Design for:Digital printing,Large FormatSpecialty TechniquesHow to:Spec paperWork with printers Handle a presscheck and much more!
Download or read book THE CRITICAL PROSUMER written by Clodualdo del Mundo Jr., Ph.D. and published by Communication Foundation for Asia. This book was released on with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Media- and information-literate individuals not only learn specific skills on how to use media strategically and competently; they are, most importantly, contributing as better citizens through the responsible and ethical use, creation and engagement with media.
Download or read book Production for Graphic Designers written by Alan Pipes and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering recent technological advances in graphics and print production, this book explains the standard pre-press and printing processes, with attention to digital direct-to-plate offset and on- demand color printing. It also discusses Web production, highlighting the opportunities for online design work. Three hundred illustrations are featured, more than half in color. Pipes is a freelance illustrator and Web-master. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Download or read book But Will It Print written by Karen Peduzzi and published by . This book was released on 2006-02-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything about pre-press requirements you must know to take your design files to the printer, and not have to pay one dime in art, layout, setup, file preparation, or any other pre-press fees.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology First Edition written by Khosrow-Pour, D.B.A., Mehdi and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2005-01-31 with total page 3807 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive coverage of critical issues related to information science and technology.
Download or read book Getting it Printed written by Mark Beach and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Fundamentals of Creative Design written by Gavin Ambrose and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2011-08-31 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces students to the various aspects of the graphic design. This title provides a fresh introduction to the key elements of the discipline and looks at the following topics: design thinking, format, layout, grids, typography, colour, image and print and finish.
Download or read book White Space Is Not Your Enemy written by Kim Golombisky and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-02-17 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: White Space Is Not Your Enemy is a practical graphic design and layout guide that introduces concepts and practices necessary for producing effective visual communication across a variety of formats—from web to print. Sections on Gestalt theory, color theory, and WET layout are expanded to offer more in-depth content on those topics. This new edition features new covering current trends in web design—Mobile-first, UI/UX design, and web typography—and how they affect a designer’s approach to a project. The entire book will receive an update using new examples and images that show a more diverse set of graphics that go beyond print and web and focus on tablet, mobile and advertising designs.
