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- PRINTING PROCESSES: Letterpress / Flexography / Lithography / Gravure / Screen
Process / Steel-Die Engraving / Thermography / Collotype
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- Digital Printing: Digital Presses / Direct Imaging Presses / Inkjet Printers / Wide Format
Digital Printers / CTP (Computer-to-Plate)
Digital Printers & Proofers: Dot Matrix / Laser / Color Laser / Desktop Inkjet /
Dye-Sublimation / Thermal Wax Transfer
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DIGITAL PUBLISHING: Bits, Bytes, Pixels, Dots & Spots / Resolution / Bitmaps / Outlines /
Rasters, Vectors and RIPS / Type Fonts / Type 1, Type 3 / Adobe Font Metrics / Adobe
Type Manager / Adobe Multiple Masters / TrueType / Raster Image Processors
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Hardware: Personal Computers / CPU’s, ROM, RAM, GUI’s / Storage Drives / CD
(Compact Disc) Drives / DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) Drives / Monitors / Input Devices /
Flatbed / Desktop Scanners / Desktop Drum Scanners / Modems / High Resolution
Imagesetters
Software: Operating Systems / Word Processing / Page Layout Assembly & Publishing /
Image Editing Programs / Bitmap Drawing Programs (Vector) /CAD (Computer Aided
Design) / Windows & Multitasking / OPI (Open Press Interface) / Adobe Acrobat / PDF
(Portable Document Format / Adobe Acrobat Document Workflow / DDAP (Direct
Distribution of Advertising for Publications)
TYPOGRAPHY: The Anatomy of Type / Typeface Identification & Classification / Type
Measurement / Line Measure / Linespacing (Leading) / Word Spacing / Letterspacing /
Tracking & Kerning / Type Sizes / Type Weight, Form & Posture
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Typesetting: Metal Typesetting / Photographic Typesetting / Digital Typography / OCR
(Optical Character Recognition) / Copy Preparation & Mark-up / Word Processing
Typeface Selection & Usage: Legibility vs. Readability / Serif vs. Sans Serif / Type
Weight / Italics / Capital Letters / Line Measure / Typeface Contour / Word Spacing /
Letter-spacing / Quotation Marks / Widows & Orphans
Copyfitting
Telecommunications
Type Guides
GRAPHICS MASTER LINE GAUGE & RULER
TYPEFACE SELECTOR GUIDE: One Line Specimen Showings of 1,768 Popular
Typefaces
TYPEFACE ALPHABETS & CPP COPYFITTING CHARTS: Alphabet Showings of 540
Adobe Type 1 Typefaces & Character Count (CPP) Key Numbers in 6 to 14 Point Sizes
GRAPHIC ARTS ACRONYMS
TYPEFACE ALPHABETS & CPP COPYFITTING CHARTS
GRAPHIC ARTS ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS
TYPEFACE WEIGHT COMPARISONS
PROOFREADERS’ MARKS
COPYFITTING SCALES
ALPHABET LENGTH CONVERSIONS
PROPORTION SCALE
CONVERSION TABLES: Points to Millimeters, Picas & Inches / Picas to Points,
Millimeters &Inches / Millimeters to Points, Picas & Inches / Inch Fractions to Inch
Decimals, Millimeters, Points & Picas.
IMAGING: Graphic Arts Photography: Photographic Halftones / Halftone Screens /
Screen Configurations
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Digital Imaging: Scanners / How Scanners Work / Drum Scanners / Flatbed (CCD)
Scanners / Scan Resolutions / Stochastic Screening / Scanning & File Size
Digital Graphic File Formats: Bitmap: BMP, GIF, TIFF / Vector: CGM, PICT, SVG,
WMF
Digital Photography
Photo CD
- Preflighting
Imaging for the Internet
Beyond the Desktop
HALFTONE SCREENS & VALUES
HALFTONE SCREENS STYLES
SPECIAL EFFECT SCREENS
DUOTONES: Double-Black / Double Dot / Duographs
PROCESS COLOR: Four-Color Process: Hue, Saturation, Value (HSV) / Printing Rotation /
Color Models RGB, CMYK, CIE Lab / Subtractive Colors. / Additive Colors / Spot Colo /
Trapping Colors
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Color Separations: Copy for Photographic Process Color / Reflection Copy /
Transmission Copy / Halftone Screen Angles
PROCESS COLOR SELECTOR GUIDES, COATED PAPER
PROCESS COLOR SELECTOR GUIDES, UNCOATED PAPER
PROCESS COLOR, Continued: Photographic Separations / Color Correction / GCR,
UCR / Color Management / Color Calibration / Process Color Variables
STRIPPING & IMPOSITION: Stripping & Assembly / Sheetwise (Work & Back) / Work &
Turn / Work & Tumble
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IMAGE CARRIERS: Photomechanical / Electromechanical / Electrostatic / Digital
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Letterpress: Photoengravings / Photopolymer Plates / Duplicate Letterpress Plates /
Electrotypes / Flexographic Plates
- Lithographic: Surface Plates / Deep-Etch Plates / Bimetal Plates / Computer-to-Plate
Gravure: Lateral Hard-dot Process / Conventional Gravure / Hurleton Process /
- Electro-mechanical / Halftone Gravure
Screen Process
PROOFING METHODS: Letterpress Proofing / Offset & Gravure Proofing
- Photomechanical, Off-press Monochrome Proofing: Blueprint & Brownprint /
Diazo Proofs
Photomechanical Off-press Color Proofing: Film Overlay / Integral Laminate
Single Sheet (Laminate) Proofing: Cromalin / Matchprint / Pressmatch Aqueous
Negative / Pressmatch Dry / Agfaproof / DuPont WaterProof / Color-Art (FujiProof) /
Spectraproof / Kodak Contract
Direct Digital Color Proofing: Kodak Approval / Iris InkJet Printers / 3M Digital
Matchprint / 3M Rainbow Color / Dupont Digital WaterProof / Ink-jet / Tektronix Printers /
Polaroid DryJet / Agfa DuoProof
Soft Proofing
Proof Press Proofing
Production Press Proofing
PRINTING PAPERS: Properties & Characteristics / Types & Grades / Standard Sizes &
Weights / Spoilage Allowance Guide / Equivalent Weights / Caliper Equivalent / Paper
Stock Estimator / Standard Page Sizes Figuring Roll Stock
PRINTING PRESSES: Letterpress / Flexographic / Gravure Presses / Screen Process
Presses / Offset-lithography Presses / Waterless Printing / Sheet-fed Offset Presses /
Web Offset Presses
PRINTING INKS: Properties & Characteristics / Printing Ink Types / Ink Problems /
Electronic Ink Control / Ink Coverages
BINDING & FINISHING: Cutting / Die-cutting / Scoring / Perforating / Embossing / Folding
Styles / Binding Styles
ISO METRIC PAPER & ENVELOPE SIZES: Metric Paper Sizes / Substance /
BasisWeights / Grammage / Metric Envelope sizes / Ream Weight Conversion Factors
GLOSSARY & INDEX
GRAPHICS COMMUNICATIONS BUSINESS PRACTICES
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