This reference work has been revised and updated to cover every aspect of printing and publishing. Covering such topics as book binding, typefaces, typographic terms and measurements, and types of illustrations, the volume has been designed for publishers, printers, designers and typesetters.
Auflage
Sprache
Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Editions-Typ
Produkt-Hinweis
Illustrationen
illustrations, tables, glossary
Maße
Höhe: 297 mm
Breite: 210 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-948905-32-2 (9780948905322)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Typographic terms and measurements - imperial and metric; typeface classifications; identification of typefaces; proof readers' marks; European language alphabets; Greek and Cyrillic alphabets; casting-off and copy fitting; manufacturers' cast-off tables; the different typesetting technologies; desktop publishing; typefaces and specimens; information on despatch, postage rates and freight; standard conditions of contract for printers; customs of the trade for the manufacture of books; trade customs for the manufacture of periodicals; paper trade customs; bar coding specifications; text entry and editing systems; typesetting proofing systems; interfacing wordprocessors; different generations of photosetters; assessing illustrations for printing; sizing illustrations; different types of half-tone illustrations; screen rulings - imperial and metric; duotone reproduction; colour separation theory; screen angles; colour filters; scanners and their application; proofing colour; colour bars and what they show; colour proof correction methods; make-up for printing - film and paper; imposition schemes and planning; litho printing; gravure printing; flexography; screen printing; choosing suitable papers; paper problems and testing methods; paper measurements and calculations - Europe and USA; varnishing and laminating systems; magazine binding methods; book binding methods; book and magazine packing systems and methods; freight forwarding services and freight insurance; metric conversion tables; standard paper and book sizes.
