graphic processes

Quiz over Ch. 1_December 1

final exam

December 15

the journal_due December 1

tonight

quiz retakes & makeup work
6:00 - 6:40

makeup the four color activity and the choosing paper activity if you were absent

let's look at your grades
remaining course schedule
chapter 6 quiz

discuss chapter 1

job ticket activity
I need 1000 posters, printed in three colors. I am located in Nashville. My client is in Atlanta.

Ask me the necessary questions and make any recommendations.

Fill out a job ticket for this job.

turn in homework questions for chapters 6, 8 and 9
box dummy

Ch 6 Quiz Study Sheet

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

job ticket activity

job ticket activity
I need 1000 posters, printed in three colors. I am located in Nashville. My client is in Atlanta.

Ask me the necessary questions and make any recommendations.

Fill out a job ticket for this job.

Here is the link to the Job Ticket
http://gpnscc.blogspot.com/2010/10/job-ticket.html

Sunday, November 7, 2010

november 10

quiz dates

Quiz over Ch. 5_October 13

Quiz over Ch. 7_October 27

Quiz over Ch. 8_November 3

Quiz over Ch. 9_November 10

Quiz over Ch. 6_November 17

Quiz over Ch. 1_December 1

final exam

December 15

the journal_due December 1

tonight

quiz retakes & makeup work
6:00 - 6:40

remaining course schedule_field trip?

video
The Well Built Book

case bound book deconstruct

chapter 9 quiz

discuss chapter 6

paper activity

box dummy

Ch 9 Quiz Review

vocabulary

folio

leaf

gatherer

indexed

casing in

padding

creep

backup

tipping

rounding and backing

nested

book block

converting

collating marks

headbands

perfect-bound

know

Relative costs of bindings

Types of bindings-characteristics, comparisons & contrasts

Embossing works best on felt paper

Scoring and perforating on an offset web press ruins the blanket

Ideally, you should report a delivery shortage upon delivery

Paper folds most easily with the grain

A rollover brochure has three panels of different width

Comparisons of embossing, engraving & thermography

The recommended maximum size for foil stamping is 8 square inches

choosing paper activity

rev 11_7_10

A new nonprofit land conservation organization needs several printed materials produced.

The organization needs:

Letterhead and envelope

Business cards for 15 people

A presentation folder

A four-color brochure

A newsletter

An annual report

A fund-raising package

Pick one item below and create a proposal for this client, mentioning:

Type of printing

Paper grade

Surface

Paper color

Size

Number of ink colors (process or spot)

Folds (if needed)

Protective coatings (if needed)

Finishing (embossing, foil stamping, etc., if warranted)

Pick one item:

Letterhead and envelope

Business cards for 15 people

A presentation folder that includes a fund-raising package

A four-color brochure

A newsletter

An annual report