- Know the principles of how the following printing devices work:
- Web press
- Offset press
- Photocopy machine
- Letterpress
- Know what the reference of pound means in determining the weight of paper. Know what the following paper types are used for:
- Offset
- Bond
- Cover weight
- Index
- Tour a print shop or newspaper company. Write a 300-word report or give a three-minute oral report on the steps taken in the printing process that you observed.
- Do some research to learn about the history of printing. Trace the development of printing by learning how printing presses have progressed to the present.
- Know the different inks available for printing and their characteristics.
- Know the meaning of the following terms:
- Backing up
- Blanket
- Bleed
- Boldface
- Camera ready art
- Caption
- Clip art
- Collate
- Color separations
- Contact print
- Debossing
- Embossing
- Engraving
- Font
- Ghosting
- Intaglio
- Jog
- Matte
- Negative
- Paste-up
- Register
- Set-off
- Show through
- Thermography
- Water mark
- Work and turn
- Know the difference between half-tones, duo-tones, and the four-color process.
- Interview a printer to find out the following:
- What education is needed to get into the printing field?
- What advancement opportunities are available in printing?
- What does the future hold for the printing industry?
- What do you do in your business to keep customers happy?
- What career opportunities related to printing are available?
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