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Unit one Flashcards

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Graphic

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A term that describes the things we dee

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A term that describes the things we see

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Graphic

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Communications

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A term that refers to the exchange of information in any form

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A term that refers to the exchange of information in any form

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Communication

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Examples of communication

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Newspapers
Magazines
Greeting cards

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Design

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Assures that the printed image conveys the intended message

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Assures that the printed image conveys the intended message

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Design

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Specifications

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The guidelines used to determine the format and cost of the final project

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The guidelines used to determine the format and cost of the final project

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Specifications

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Copy

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The written material or text produced b w don outer or other output drvice

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The written material or text produced by a computer or other output device

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Copy

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Line art

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An image consisting if solid lines on a white or contrasting background

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An image consisting I solid lines on a white or contrasting background

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Line art

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Continuous tone

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Material with gradiations of tones or shades from light to dark

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Material with gradiations of tones or shades from light to dark

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Continuous tone

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2 classifications of editing

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Content editing

Copy editing

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The process of electronic page composition

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Text, line art, and photographs in fork are manipulated on a computer minister to assemble the final page
Completed pages are then output to a printer or plate maker

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Photo conversion

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General term for processes that use light to place the original image onto a light-sensitive material

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General term for processes that use light to place the original image onto a light-sensitive material

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Photo conversion

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Process camera

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A traditional piece of equipment used to make enlargements reductions, and same sized reproductions for use in page composition or stripping

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A traditional piece of equipment used to make enlargements reductions, and same sized reproductions for use in page composition or striping

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Process camera

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Scanner

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Used to convert the light and dark values of the original (like a photograph) to digital form and store the image and an electronic file

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Used to convert the light and dark values of the original (like a photograph) to digital form and store the image and an electronic file

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Scanner

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Computer-to-plate

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The plate making method that uses a computer to prepare the plate

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The plate making method that uses a computer to prepare the plate

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Computer-to-plate

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Two basic types of presses

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Sheet-fed

Web-fed

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Binding

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The process of joining together multiple pages of a printed product by various means

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The process of joining together multiple pages of a printed product by various means is called

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Binding

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Various products that enhance the final printed product are considered what?

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Finishing operations

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Finishing operations

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Various products that enhance the final printed products

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What’s the single most significant development inhuman history?

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Pronting

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Drawings that carry meaning because they look like real objects

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Pictographs

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Pictographs

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Drawings that carry meaning because they look like real objects

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1200 BC - Phoenicians realized it was hard to do what using pictographs?

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To depict abstract ideas like love and hate

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Simple drawings that symbolize ideas it concepts rather than concrete objects

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Ideographs

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Ideographs

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Simple drawings that symbolize ideas it concepts rather than concrete objects

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Who developed ideographs?

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The phoenicians

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The idea of representing sounds by symbols is known as what? It is the basis or most modern languages

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Phonetic symbol system

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What is the phonetic symbol system?

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The idea of representing sounds by symbols

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Printing cycle

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Identify a need
Creating an image design
Distributing the printed message
Image carrier preparation
Image transfer
Finisheing
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What are made in the image design step?

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Sketches and final layouts

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Sketches and final layouts are made in which step of the punting cycle?

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Image design

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Image conversion consists of transferring what digitally to the image carrier prepqration

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Images

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The image must be printed onto what during the image transfer step

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A reciever material

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Finishing is the last step, which combines what?

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The printed material into the finished product

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Done by company that is willing to take in nearly any sort of printing job

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Commercial printig

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Some companies provide services only to the printing trade

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Trade shops pringing

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Limited type of jobs performed by a company

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Special service printing

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Used electrostatic printing, these are places like copy shops

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Quick printing

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Any printing operation that is owned by, and serves the need if, a single company or corporation

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In-plant printing

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A category where thousands of companies produce daily or weekly newspapers or periodicals

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Publishing

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Involves the printing of containers and consumer products

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Paxkaging

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Any of the companies that provide raw materials for the printing industry - materials include paper, ink, equipment, etc

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Related knsistries

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The largest manufacturing industry in the US in terms of establishments

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Printing

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There are over 44,000 _______ in the US

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Printing olants

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Printing plants provide how many jobs?

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1.1 miklion

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Printing plants produce approximately $157 billion in printed products and services each _____

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Year

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