1. Digital print
Table of Contents
Introduction
2. Image reproduction process
5. Selecting paper stock
3. Designing documents
4. Submitting jobs
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6. Binding and finishing
7. Applications by industry
Introduction
A new way to look at documents
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What is digital print?
1 Digital print
Direct
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Digital
Segment/application
Document creation
digital print
Digital print workflow
Prepress
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DIGITAL PRINT WORKFLOW
CAPTIONS TO BE SUPPLIED
Correction required?
Press
Postpress
digital print
Short runs
Benefits of digital print
What does digital print mean to you?
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Just-in-timeprinting
digital print
Distribute and print
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Variable information printing
digital print
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Wrap-up
Use of colour
Printing stations
2 Image reproduction process
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Digital Blanket
BeltNip fuser
TRACS
image reproduction process
Print speeds/productivity
Precise Registration System
SRA3
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SRA3
SRA3
image reproduction process
Image size/paper size
Screens
Paper size name
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PLEASE SUPPLY ORIGINAL PIC
Gamut
image reproduction process
Process colours
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Paper stock
3 Designing documents
Design elements to discuss with your printer
Image considerations
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150dpi
designing documents
300dpi
225dpi
A3 size
Image area, bleeds and folds
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Maximum image size
174 x 174mm
designing documents
Image area
Image area
320 x 450mm
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SRA3 paper size
Maximum paper size
designing documents
Specifying colours
Choice of screens
600 SCREEN
300 SCREEN
200 SCREEN
150 SCREEN
600 SCREEN
300 SCREEN
200 SCREEN
150 SCREEN
Vignettes
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11 point text on white background, 4 point line
Text
designing documents
11 point text on black background, 4 point line
10 point text on white background, 3 point line
11 point text on white background, 4 point line
11 point text on black background, 4 point line
10 point text on black background, 3 point line
C:0% M:0% Y:0% K:100% C:50% M:0% Y:0% K:100%
Solid blacks
designing documents
C:0% M:50% Y:0% K:100% C:0% M:0% Y:50% K:100%
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Image mottle
Knockout, overprint and trapping
designing documents
File formats
Resource collection
PLEASE SUPPLY
Creating PDFs
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designing documents
Design elements to avoid
Dot gain
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Large areas of solid colour
designing documents
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Digital printing process
5 Selecting paper stock
Stock considerations
Grain direction
Paper influences on print quality
Formation
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selecting paper stock
Why paper doesn’t always work the way it should
Weight
Finish
Textured stock and offset
Moisture and offset
Moisture and digital printing
Textured stock and digital printing
Paper stretch
Thick paper stocks
Coated papers
selecting paper stock
Brightness
Shade
Opacity
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Light/Image
Reflectivity
selecting paper stock
How an image reflects on a smooth paper surface
BOND
Paper grades
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Type
Book publishing
selecting paper stock
Type
Type
Type
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UNCOATED OFFSET continued
Commodity offset
Type
selecting paper stock
UNCOATED OFFSET continued
Cardstocks boards
COATED OFFSET
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TEXT AND COVERS continued
Type
selecting paper stock
UNCOATED DIGITAL
Xerographic, digital, laser, colour copy
Coated 2 sided
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Type
Type
selecting paper stock
INDEX OR BRISTOL
Paper handling and storage
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Select paper that has good formation
selecting paper stock
Wrap-up
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Folding and scoring
6 Binding and finishing
Collating
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Scoring
Types of folds
binding and finishing
Side stitching
Binding
Saddle stitching
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binding and finishing
Edition binding
Perfect binding
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Mechanical binding
Looseleaf binding
Die cutting
Finishing touches
Trimming
Lamination
Shrink wrapping
Varnish
Embossing
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Double-sidedprinting
binding and finishing
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Business graphics
Financial services
7 Applications by Industry
Presentations/proposals/reports
Manuals
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applications by industry
Promotional materials
Newsletters
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Statements
Compensation and benefit booklets/directories
Notifications
applications by industry
Promotional materials
Consumer products
Catalogues
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Decision making role
applications by industry
Newsletters
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Manuals
Notifications
Typical vertical application name
Presentations/proposals/reports
Compensation and benefit booklets
applications by industry
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Hospitality
Promotional materials
Presentations/proposals/reports
applications by industry
Compensation and benefit booklets
based on buying preferences
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Manuals
Newsletters
Typical vertical application name
Presentations/proposals/reports
Professional services
applications by industry
Newsletters
Promotional materials
Manuals
Compensation and benefit booklets
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applications by industry
Education
Course packs/manuals/booklets
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Newsletters/mailers
Presentations/proposals/reports
• Improve quality • Improve parent satisfaction
applications by industry
Promotional materials
Course packs/manuals/booklets
Health care
Other
Promotional materials
• Event/program notices
applications by industry
Presentations/proposals/reports
Other
Compensation and benefit booklets
Newsletters/mailers
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Federal Government – Armed forces
Local Council - General services
Public sector
State Government - Department of Health
State Government - Department of Labor
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Federal/State Government - Department of Welfare
applications by industry
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Key applications
Microsoft Office colour charts
APPENDIX
Microsoft Excel standard Chart fills and Chart lines colours
microsoft office colour charts
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Out of gamut colour - no close match possible
Indigo
microsoft office colour charts
Dark Teal
Plum
Close colour match possible
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Out of gamut colour - no close match possible
RGB colour charts
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Blue
Red =
Green
Green
RGB colour charts
Red =
Blue
Blue
Red =
Green
Green
RGB colour charts
Red =
Blue
Blue
Red =
Green
Green
RGB colour charts
Red =
Blue
Blue
Red =
Green
Green
RGB colour charts
Red =
Blue
Blue
Red =
Green
Green
RGB colour charts
Red =
Blue
Blue
Red =
Green
CMYK colour charts
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Cyan
0% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
0% Yellow
Cyan
Cyan
10% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
10% Yellow
Cyan
Cyan
20% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
20% Yellow
Cyan
Cyan
30% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
30% Yellow
Cyan
Cyan
40% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
40% Yellow
Cyan
Cyan
50% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
50% Yellow
Cyan
Cyan
60% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
60% Yellow
Cyan
Cyan
70% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
70% Yellow
Cyan
Cyan
80% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
80% Yellow
Cyan
Cyan
90% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
90% Yellow
Cyan
Cyan
100% Yellow
Magenta
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
100% Yellow
Cyan
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Pantone colour charts
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PANTONE
Pantone colour charts
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PANTONE
Pantone colour charts
PANTONE
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PANTONE
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PANTONE
Pantone colour charts
Violet
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PANTONE
PANTONE
Pantone colour charts
PANTONE
PANTONE
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PANTONE
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PANTONE
Pantone colour charts
PANTONE
PANTONE
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PANTONE
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Black
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Pantone colour charts
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Pantone colour charts
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Pantone colour charts
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Pantone colour charts
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Pantone colour charts
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Glossary
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Bleed
glossary
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Crossover
glossary
Electrophotography
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Grain
glossary
Impressions per hour
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Looseleaf binding
glossary
Overprint
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Preflight
glossary
Rosette
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Sheet-fedpress
glossary
Stock
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Varnish