Thursday, February 10, 2011

february 14

take practice study question quiz

discuss schedule & assignments
In NSCC online, look at Content>Weeks 4 & 5. Print out Color Vocabulary and Chapter 5 Study Questions.

Under Week 4, look at:

The Interactive RGB Color Wheel
Mac OS X Color Picker
Additive Color
Subtractive Color

We will work on the 4-Color Separations assignment in Week 5

determine presentation topics and presentation dates

discuss the journal

making up grades due to absences

review ch 3
take ch 3 quiz

discuss chapter 4

trapping activity

bathroom ad

gp logo mounting

history of printing




GP quiz 3 study guide




What type of font is it legal to share? What are the guidelines for sharing fonts with a printer?

Postscript: the page description language used by laser printers and imagesetters?

Functions of database applications.

The design process & preflighting. The people responsible for determining if files are correct and will print correctly. Understand the purpose of preflighting.

Trapping
Choke
Spread
Clipping path
Imposition
Dot gain

What should you send to the service provider when your job is ready to be printed?

Names of image editing, page layout, drawing or vector, and word processing applications. Have an understanding of their functions. Case must be correct - uppercase & lowercase.

Scanning resolution formula: spi=lpi x 1.5 x % enlargement or reduction

Raster Image Processor (RIP) converts files to bitmaps for imagesetter output.

The three main classifications of digital type are bitmapped, TrueType and Post Script (Type One) fonts.

How should digital images be rotated?

Standard bleed size
http://www.printernational.org/what-is-bleed.php

Correct way to stylize (italicize, bold, etc.) type.


Bathroom ad

Create an ad using InDesign or Quark

Size: 4.25" high x 7" wide

Create a folder. File>New Folder. Save everything in this folder.
Include the page layout file, images and fonts.

Use the attachment that I have sent in your email for the headline and body copy.

Copy
Headline: Plato. Shakespeare. Mozart.

Subhead: They all went to the bathroom. (Make this sans serif and italic)

Body copy: Over the years, more great thinking's been done in the bathroom than in all the seminars and summits put together. Which makes the design of it worthy of considerable thought. We'll get you started with ideas and inspiration. Call for a free guidebook. 1-800-524-9797, ext. 337.

We want you to love your bathroom.


Logo:
American Standard





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