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1
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lineart

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image ready to print as is
doesn’t need modification
no greyscale

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mechanical tint

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producing grayscale tints using black and white

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3
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screening/halftone

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photo that has been converted into line art to print
measured in lines per inch
newspapers: 100/120 (low quality)
magazine/books: 150 (higher quality, most common)
higher end: 175
-tells you what size your photographs should be

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4
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linescreens

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different layers or screen for each color

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5
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rosette

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circle created when colors align at certain angle

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moire

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when 2 screens interfere with each other, create ripples/diagonals
-can happen with detailed patterns like houndstooth

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7
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amplitude modulated (aka screening)

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varying dot sizes evenly spaced

most common

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frequency modulated (stochastic)

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distance between dots varies

less common, works better in certain digital spaces

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9
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squared up

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image in rectangular frame

default setting

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10
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vignette

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gradient where image blurs in to background

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drop out

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lightest tone is 100% white- gives illusion of silhouette

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12
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process color

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process of combining inks on page

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13
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spot color

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premixed ink
much less expensive, allows for more variety
ex pantone matching system

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14
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surprinting

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2 tones of same color

saves money

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15
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overprinting

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2 colors on top of each other

ex black mixed with other colors creates a darker black

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16
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trapping

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overlap to prevent misregistration
choke- inward
spread- outward

17
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duotone

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grayscale image being reproduced with more than one color/ink
wider range of tones & more mid tones
convey/emphasize different emotions

18
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color

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history of green
design for people with disabilities (colorblind- red, blue, green, orange)
red on black hardest to read
black on yellow easiest to read

19
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royalty free

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pay for it once and you can do whatever you want
open to interpretation, cost effective
subscription based
most cmmon

20
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rights managed

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artist still has control
used once for specific purpose 
typically not seen online
higher quality, more expensive
degree of exclusivity
21
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copyright

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age of artist + 70 yrs after they pass

international law usually follows

22
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public domain

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opposite of copyright

ex: winneh the pooh, alice in wonderland

23
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prepress

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part of print process in which all design elements are assembled

24
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page spread

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photo that spreads across 2 pages
head, foot and gutter
back edge and fore edge

25
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grids

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made of columns- creates a structure, sense of unity, tool for alignment
breaking a grid can be used to create emphasis if a grid is already in place

26
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most publications are printing in multiples of __?

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16

27
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imposition

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process of arranging pages so that they are in order when printed and trimmed

28
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page dummy

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concerned w/ page numbering

used to refer to what page is printed where

29
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flat plan

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thumbnail view of what is going on each page

helps fix design problems

30
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work and turn

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flipping paper to work it through press

saves money because plates are expensive

31
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signature

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printed and folded piece
magazines are often created with multiple signatures
trimmed down so there isn’t page creep

32
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Page creep

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When pages are creeping slowly outwards

Pages on inside have shorter gutter (page creep allowance)

33
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Color management

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Help match colors and printer colors

34
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Printing process

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Designers computer - design - RIP (rasterized image processor) -print server - image setter on to film or plate (saved $, time and materials)

35
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OPI

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Open prepress interface

Working w/ low resolution on screen and switching to high res during RIP process

36
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Proof types

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  1. PDF file - least accurate/expensive

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