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Graphic Techniques
Graphic Techniques
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12/07/2011

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uncoated paper
Definition
paper that has not ben coated
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what application would one use to generate or manipulate raster art?
Definition
photoshop
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am screening
Definition
traditional printing of halftone screens & patterns.
dots are of various sizes and patterns
think:Lichtenstein
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inclusions
Definition
whole fibers like plants or mineral particles that are included in pulp to add to the aestetics of paper
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DPI
Definition
dots per inch
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printer spreads
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when the pages of a document are arranged in a sequence that is ready for imposition - best left tot he printer
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application one would use to generate or manipulate vector art
Definition
illiustrator
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alternative fibers
Definition
fibers that were created by plants like bamboo, hemp, sugarcane, or fabric like denim or cotton. can be used blended with other fibers
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what is the measurement system used when working with digital images for the web?
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PPI
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signatures
Definition
grids of imposition
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Benefit of using spot color
Definition
consistant color within a print job
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gravure printer
Definition
process requires that the cylinder of the press be engraved with the printable areas and then filled with ink to apply to paper.
traditionally, the cylinder was chemically etched & then dipped into an acid bath.
today, images are scanned & then diamond etched onto cylinder.
think: money
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PMS
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pantone
matching
system
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debossing
Definition
technique that uses pressure and heat to lower an image below the level of the paper
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