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June 19, 2008

Raster images

A raster image, also called a bitmap, is a way to represent digital images. The raster image takes a wide variety of formats, including the familiar .gif, .jpg, and .bmp. A raster image represents an image in a series of bits of information which translate into pixels on the screen. These pixels form points of [...]

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Full colour printing

Full colour printing is the process of printing photographs or other documents in the full spectrum of color. Full color printing has come a long way as technology continues to advance. In fact, the methods used today are so refined that it is possible to make copies that look just like the original photos.
Color reproduction [...]

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Cardstock Paper

Bond Paper—Where Does It Fit in With Other Papers?
Paper weight is described in various ways. One system uses point sizes that measure the thickness of a single sheet in thousandths of an inch. Basis weight takes a measurement in pounds of the weight of 500 sheets of the standard size of the paper, but because [...]

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Paper stock for printing

80gsm Matte – Most publishers prefer to go with a matte finish for interior pages of a booklet. It is a bit more economical and will feel more substantial in the reader’s hand. This particular grade of paper is very durable and will hold up to frequent flipping.
80gsm Glossy – This can be used, but [...]

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Booklets printing

Catalog printing is is a popular way to market a company’s offerings. An attractive, well-designed catalog can sell products or services for just about any business. Businesses of all sizes often use catalogs in their marketing plans. There are many catalog printing businesses available, offering everything from black and white to full-color printing. There are [...]

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Process printing

Process printing is a printing technique widely used around the world. The name is actually a shortening of the four color printing process, a reference to the way in which images are prepared for the press. Process printing was developed in the early twentieth century along with offset printing, and overtook other printing methods such [...]

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Offset printing as lithography

Offset printing uses all of the latest technology in printing, including computers that aid in design. Computers are also used to generate instructions for the mixture of ink colors as well as their distribution to the paper.
Offset printing works because water and the inks used in the printing process do not mix. The images to [...]

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What does CMYK mean?

CMYK - stand of CYAN, MAGENTA, YELLOW and key or BLACK. These are the colours used for litho printing or prepress proffesional printers.
Remember
those grade school lessons on primary and secondary colors? Well, CMYK
follows those same principles. The  four base colors can be used in
different combinations to produce a wide range  of secondary colors. So
how does [...]

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