agenda
Practice quizzes
Review Chapter 6 using study questions and text
video
How ink is made 8:52
or
Ch 6 Quiz review
vocabulary
parent sheet
mill
grain long
grain short
spot varnish
ganging
scoring
opacity
spoilage
brightness
stickyback
CWT
grain short
four up, eight up, etc. (ganging)
calendared
basis weight
know
Parts of standard paper specification
How many sheets are in a ream
The four main types of coated papers are Wash coat, Matte coat, Dull coat and Gloss coat
Books and manuals are usually printed on matte or dull paper
How ISO paper sheet sizes are measured
Petroleum-based inks vs. soy inks, especially resistance to heat. Soy can withstand heat better than petroleum-based
facts
Be familiar with the chart on pp 110 and 111. For example, felt, laid, vellum and linen are all types of text paper
Business-reply cards are often printed on bristol
The cost of paper typically represents 30-40 percent of the cost of a typical printing job, but in long runs the cost of paper can go as high as 50 percent
The five major grades of printing papers are bond, uncoated book, text, coated book and cover
Take chapter 6 quiz
Journal
Due April 25. If you need until May 2, you must turn it in by 6:00 pm.
You do not need to include:
paper
coated vs uncoated
effect on the printed piece
finishing
emboss
foil stamp
binding
NOTE: The History of Printing and Printing Processes may be combined.
Discuss schedule and course content
We will begin to discuss Chapter 1 tonight.
We will discuss Chapter 1 and 10 next week.
Poster assignment_in Q&A
Five criteria for good design
Letterhead & Envelope assignment
1. Create a two color personal logo that will be used on letterhead, envelope and business card.
2. Use the logo to create a two color letterhead, envelope, and business card for yourself.
Try to use Quark or InDesign, rather than Illustrator or Photoshop.
3. Print them out. Include trim marks on envelope and business card.
4. Fill out a job ticket and turn in with the printed pieces.
Be sure your sizes are correct.
Logo should be line art.
Use Pantone colors.
Checkout & practice Sketchup tutorial (see online course content or link on this page)
Show examples or finished product of room. We will do this on April 25.
Sketchup assignment
