Art and Print Production
Price: 1000.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198085560
Publication date:
13/05/2013
Paperback
536 pages
241.0x184.0mm
Price: 1000.00 INR
ISBN:
9780198085560
Publication date:
13/05/2013
Paperback
536 pages
241.0x184.0mm
The second edition of Art and Print Production has been specially designed to meet the needs of undergraduate and postgraduate degree-diploma students of various mass communication, printing, and design courses. The text focuses on print communication and is holistic and exhaustive in its approach and treatment.
Suitable for: The second edition of Art and Print Production has been specially designed to meet the needs of undergraduate and postgraduate degree-diploma students of various mass communication, printing, and design courses.
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Description
The second edition of Art and Print Production has been specially designed to meet the needs of undergraduate and postgraduate degree-diploma students of various mass communication, printing, and design courses. The text focuses on print communication and is holistic and exhaustive in its approach and treatment. Beginning with the concept of 'art', the book discusses all technical issues arising in any pre-printing or post-printing situation and encompasses all the issues arising in layout planning, designing, and graphic technology as a whole. This book helps identify print- and design-related problems, analyses the same, and suggests solutions that can be adapted to the local needs, tastes, and perceptions.
Table of contents
Chapter 1. Art and Production
Chapter 2. Typography
Chapter 3. Visual Images
Chapter 4. Layout
Chapter 5. Principles of Design
Chapter 6. Colour in Design
Chapter 7. Copy for Printing
Chapter 8. Printing Processes
Chapter 9. Digital Prepress
Chapter 10. Desktop Publishing
Chapter 11. Paper and Finishing
Chapter 12. Costing and Estimating
Chapter 13. Newspaper Make-up
Chapter 14. Advertising Design
Chapter 15. Identity Design
Chapter 16. Periodicals
Chapter 17. Poster Design
Chapter 18. Packaging Design
Chapter 19. Direct Communication
Chapter 20. Book Design
Chapter 21. Outdoor Design
Features
- Explores various aspects of designing, providing technical inputs for the same
- Looks at the latest technology and trends in art and print production
- Discusses the Roman script as well as the Devanagari script (an integral part of Indian designs) in a separate chapter on typography
- Includes a chapter on digital prepress
- Encourages self-study, with the concepts discussed in the chapters amply and vividly illustrated with photographs, figures, exhibits, and tables
- Explains various printing techniques and processes through step-by-step photographs captured on camera
- Contains colour plates to depict the visual effect of various types of images
- New to This Edition
- New and highly graphic chapter on outdoor design
- New sections on software tools for designing, handling a print project, and computer to technology
- New colour photographs
Description
The second edition of Art and Print Production has been specially designed to meet the needs of undergraduate and postgraduate degree-diploma students of various mass communication, printing, and design courses. The text focuses on print communication and is holistic and exhaustive in its approach and treatment. Beginning with the concept of 'art', the book discusses all technical issues arising in any pre-printing or post-printing situation and encompasses all the issues arising in layout planning, designing, and graphic technology as a whole. This book helps identify print- and design-related problems, analyses the same, and suggests solutions that can be adapted to the local needs, tastes, and perceptions.
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Chapter 1. Art and Production
Chapter 2. Typography
Chapter 3. Visual Images
Chapter 4. Layout
Chapter 5. Principles of Design
Chapter 6. Colour in Design
Chapter 7. Copy for Printing
Chapter 8. Printing Processes
Chapter 9. Digital Prepress
Chapter 10. Desktop Publishing
Chapter 11. Paper and Finishing
Chapter 12. Costing and Estimating
Chapter 13. Newspaper Make-up
Chapter 14. Advertising Design
Chapter 15. Identity Design
Chapter 16. Periodicals
Chapter 17. Poster Design
Chapter 18. Packaging Design
Chapter 19. Direct Communication
Chapter 20. Book Design
Chapter 21. Outdoor Design