Table of Contents
Introduction
1. Digital print
2. Image reproduction process
3. Designing documents
4. Submitting jobs
5. Selecting paper stock
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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
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Digital
Direct
Segment/application
digital print
Digital print workflow
Document creation
Prepress
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DIGITAL PRINT WORKFLOW
CAPTIONS TO BE SUPPLIED
Press
Postpress
Correction required?
digital print
Benefits of digital print
What does digital print mean to you?
Short runs
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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
image reproduction process
Print speeds/productivity
TRACS
Precise Registration System
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SRA3
SRA3
SRA3
Image size/paper size
Screens
image reproduction process
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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300dpi
150dpi
225dpi
Image area, bleeds and folds
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A3 size
Maximum image size
designing documents
Image area
174 x 174mm
Image area
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SRA3 paper size
320 x 450mm
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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Text
designing documents
11 point text on white background, 4 point line
11 point text on black background, 4 point line
11 point text on white background, 4 point line
11 point text on black background, 4 point line
10 point text on white background, 3 point line
10 point text on black background, 3 point line
Solid blacks
designing documents
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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
Paper influences on print quality
Formation
Grain direction
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Why paper doesn’t always work the way it should
Weight
selecting paper stock
Finish
Moisture and offset
Moisture and digital printing
Textured stock and offset
Textured stock and digital printing
Thick paper stocks
Coated papers
Paper stretch
selecting paper stock
Shade
Opacity
Brightness
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Reflectivity
selecting paper stock
Light/Image
How an image reflects on a smooth paper surface
Paper grades
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BOND
Type
selecting paper stock
Type
Book publishing
Type
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UNCOATED OFFSET continued
Type
Commodity offset
selecting paper stock
UNCOATED OFFSET continued
Type
Cardstocks boards
COATED OFFSET
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TEXT AND COVERS continued
selecting paper stock
UNCOATED DIGITAL
Type
Xerographic, digital, laser, colour copy
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Type
Coated 2 sided
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
Binding
Saddle stitching
Side stitching
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binding and finishing
Edition binding
Perfect binding
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Mechanical binding
Looseleaf binding
Finishing touches
Trimming
Die cutting
Lamination
Varnish
Embossing
Shrink wrapping
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Double-sidedprinting
binding and finishing
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Financial services
7 Applications by Industry
Business graphics
Presentations/proposals/reports
Manuals
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applications by industry
Promotional materials
Newsletters
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Compensation and benefit booklets/directories
Notifications
Statements
applications by industry
Consumer products
Catalogues
Promotional materials
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Decision making role
applications by industry
Newsletters
Manuals
Notifications
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Typical vertical application name
Presentations/proposals/reports
Compensation and benefit booklets
applications by industry
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Hospitality
Promotional materials
applications by industry
Compensation and benefit booklets
Presentations/proposals/reports
based on buying preferences
Manuals
Newsletters
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Typical vertical application name
Professional services
applications by industry
Presentations/proposals/reports
Newsletters
Manuals
Compensation and benefit booklets
Promotional materials
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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
Health care
Other
Course packs/manuals/booklets
Promotional materials
• Event/program notices
applications by industry
Presentations/proposals/reports
Compensation and benefit booklets
Newsletters/mailers
Other
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Local Council - General services
Public sector
Federal Government – Armed forces
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
microsoft office colour charts
Dark Teal
Indigo
Plum
Close colour match possible
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Out of gamut colour - no close match possible
RGB colour charts
APPENDIX
Blue
Red =
Green
RGB colour charts
Red =
Green
Blue
Blue
Red =
Green
RGB colour charts
Red =
Green
Blue
Blue
Red =
Green
RGB colour charts
Red =
Green
Blue
Blue
Red =
Green
RGB colour charts
Red =
Green
Blue
Blue
Red =
Green
RGB colour charts
Red =
Green
Blue
Blue
Red =
Green
CMYK colour charts
APPENDIX
Cyan
0% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
0% Yellow
Magenta
Cyan
Cyan
10% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
10% Yellow
Magenta
Cyan
Cyan
20% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
20% Yellow
Magenta
Cyan
Cyan
30% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
30% Yellow
Magenta
Cyan
Cyan
40% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
40% Yellow
Magenta
Cyan
Cyan
50% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
50% Yellow
Magenta
Cyan
Cyan
60% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
60% Yellow
Magenta
Cyan
Cyan
70% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
70% Yellow
Magenta
Cyan
Cyan
80% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
80% Yellow
Magenta
Cyan
Cyan
90% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
90% Yellow
Magenta
Cyan
Cyan
100% Yellow
Magenta
CMYK colour charts
100% Yellow
Magenta
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 colour charts
PANTONE
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PANTONE
Pantone colour charts
Violet
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PANTONE
Pantone colour charts
PANTONE
PANTONE
PANTONE
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PANTONE
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PANTONE
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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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