The Print Production Handbook

Download or read book The All New Print Production Handbook written by David Bann and published by . This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now fully updated and revised to include the latest hardware and software standards, The All New Print Production Handbook is a unique, practical and incisive reference resource revealing and explaining every aspect of print production. Traditional and specialist printing and binding techniques are discussed in detail, and the book also provides a forward-looking and insightful analysis of current and next-generation digital layout and print production processes.Every stage of the creative process is explained in clear, concise text, accompanied by color diagrams: From concept and planning through digital workflow, color management, font and image usage, to file formats, proofing, paper selection, signatures and extent, printing techniques, finishes, post production, and distribution. Covering all print products from bespoke limited editions to locally produced low-cost items, The All New Print Production Handbook is the bible of print production for industry professionals and students alike.