GRA 1209 - Impositions,Plates and Proofs

Institution:

CUNY New York City College of Technology

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Description:

1 cl hr, 2 lab hrs, 2 cr A study of printing press formats, plates and proof definitions, terminology and techniques. Emphasis is on imposition. In-depth study includes: printing and binding specifications, production guides, plate characteristics for conventional and digital printing, proofing options and characteristics. Discussion of the various printing associations; SNAP, GRACoL, SWOP and FIRST guidelines; current industry trends; calibration measurements and evaluations, using densitometers and spectrophotometers. Prerequisites: GRA 1110/GA 110, GRA 1130/GA 130, GRA 1150/GA 150, ADV 1160/AD 160

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.citytech.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 260-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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