Production for Graphic Designers - Softcover

Pipes, Alan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0205684793 ISBN 13: 9780205684793

Publisher: Pearson, 2009

Synopsis

Now in its fifth edition, this book covers the most up-to-date technological advances in graphics and print production, fully explaining all the standard prepress and printing processes, including detailed coverage of the latest digital direct-to-plate offset and small-run on-demand color printing. Production for Graphic Designers gives clear and concisely written advice on preparing artwork for printers, examines the creative potential of typography in a digital environment, and provides comprehensive coverage of working with illustrations, layout and proofing in both computerized and conventional workflows.

About this title

From the Publisher:

The popular and comprehensive graphic designers bible--completely revised and up-to-date with emerging technologies and trends.

From the Back Cover:

Computer technology has revolutionized the work of graphic designers, printers, and print production professionals. To keep up with these far-reaching changes, Alan Pipes's Production for Graphic Designers enters the digital age. This revised third edition covers the most up-to-date technological advances in graphics and print production, fully explaining all the standard prepress and printing processes, including coverage of the latest digital direct-to-plate offset and on-demand color printing. It also provides an authoritative guide to web production, showing the exciting opportunities that going online offers designers.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0205684793
• ISBN 13: 9780205684793
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 240