Let’s try to apply some of the knowledge from the previous weeks and look at what commercial printing methods apply to a small business. Get together in groups of 3 to complete the attached task.
E-mail a copy to me (see e-mail in document). Upload the document to MyKangan (Moodle) and keep a copy of the completed task.
Please complete a mind map or PowerPoint presentation for last week’s Word document on Printing Processes. Include all the processes mentioned in the file.
When completed we will look at more print related terminology. Today we will focus on paper finishes. Follow my in-class instructions and afterwards complete the questionnaire below. You can use the supplied resources or the Web.
In a small team research the printing method below and write your responses on a sheet of paper! Use the text provided ‘MediaWorks – The Industry Guide’ as well as other resources (including the Internet).
Present the printing method to the others in class and take notes of the other presentations! (5 Minutes each)
Afterwards, complete the individual tasks (download the Word File)
Name:
Student ID Number:
Date:
12/02/2013
After researching printing methods in teams fill your replies in the blue boxes! Use the text provided ‘MediaWorks – The Industry Guide’ as well as other resources (including the Internet).
Explain Offset Lithography or Lithographic Printing. Describe the process. What quantities of prints is this print method used for?
What is the benefit of Offset Lithography? What is it used for (types of jobs/products/materials)?
Find a video for Offset Lithography or Lithographic Printing on YouTubeand include the link in the blue box.
Explain Screen Printing. Describe the process. What quantities of prints is this print method used for?
What is the benefit of Screen Printing? What is it used for (types of jobs/products/materials)?
Find a video for Screen Printing on YouTubeand include the link in the blue box.
Explain Web (Offset) Printing. Describe the process. What quantities of prints is this print method used for and what type of application or product is this mostly used for?
What is the benefit of Web (Offset) Printing? What is it used for (types of jobs/products/materials)?
Find a video for Web (Offset) Printing on YouTubeand include the link in the blue box.
Explain Flexography or Flexographic Printing. Describe the process. What quantities of prints is this print method used for?
What is the benefit of Flexography? What is it used for (types of jobs/products/materials)?
Find a video for Flexography or Flexographic Printing on YouTubeand include the link in the blue box.
Explain Gravure. Describe the process. What quantities of prints is this print method used for?
What is the benefit of Gravure? What is it used for (types of jobs/products/materials)?
Find a video for Gravure on YouTubeand include the link in the blue box.
Explain Digital Printing. Describe the process. What quantities of prints is this print method used for?
What is the benefit of Digital Printing? What is it used for (types of jobs/products/materials)?
Find a video for Digital Printing on YouTubeand include the link in the blue box.
Keep a copy as proof of completion and upload the file to Moodle/ My Kangan.
The underlined text and insertion point at end of the word indicates that you are still in the type mode.
Lines and Gradients- Courtesy of: psdtuts+
Work by Justin Anderson
Your Lipstick Needs You, an entertaining take by Digital Media Artist Samantha Cain. Courtesy of: Samantha Cain, http://www.behance.net/samanthacain
Swiss International Style – Joseph Müller-Brockmann – Beethoven – found at www.designhistory.com
Screenshot from What’s Your Story by Joyce Hostyn
Courtesy of The Art of Mass Effect Universe’, 2012
Swiss travel poster from 1934 by Herbert Matter – Source: http://swisstype.wordpress.com/work/
Examples of Output and Display for web-content. Image: live.surveyshack.com
Photo by ariadna on morgueFile
Uncle Sam Wants You, WWI Propaganda Poster for US Army recruits, Design by James Montgomery Flagg, 1916, image found at: Live Auctioneers
I Want You – Emily Strange, The lovable Emily Strange came to life in 1991, designed by Nathan Carrico for Santa Cruz Skateboards. She is referred to as a counterculture icon. I would just call her a sceptic. Image found at: Kollectable Kaos
Text and Shapes – This design lends itself to an interactive use – found at: Smashing Magazine (click image for inspiring article on table of content design)
Mosaic of Sofia Coppola – by Maurizio Galimberti – www.mauriziogalimberti.it
Geese in Ameland, Photo by Frans Schouwenburg
Based on photo by dhester from morgueFile.com
Work by Egon Schiele, found at Mom.org
‘For Great Road Trips: Switzerland’ Poster by Herbert Matter in (Swiss) International Style – Source: http://swisstype.wordpress.com/work/
Concept for Gallery Screnshot
Photo by omdur on morgueFile
Light Streaks – Courtesy of: PhotoshopEssentials
The Glossy Reflection is transparent on top and gets whiter towards the bottom.
Example of applied changes
“Step into my office” Source: The Age, click image for link
Illustration: Jamie McKelvie – Art Brut Record
Experimental Photomontage by Robert Heinecken
The calming effect of horizontal lines, image: courtesy of flickr.com, Photographer: jaikdean
Leonardo’s St. John the Baptist, Louvre, Paris, Image: courtesy of A World History of Art – www.all-art.org
Multimedia Production Cycle – This image is under the Creative Common Agreement, you can use it but will need to reference this site: www.classoffederico.wordpress.com
Colours, Numbers and Boxes – very happy and alive, personally I do not like the distortion of the word content – found at: Flickr
Setting the grid up.
Poppies – Vector art Federico Viola based on photo by hotblack from morgueFile
Photomontage: Amir Ebrahim Photography
Text and Shapes – This design lends itself to an interactive use – found at: Klafferty.com
Pink Ribbon Day – Swiss International Style Reference – by Hwan Rochanabuddhi
Massive Attack – The Essential Mix
Only practice will help you learn! Photo by BreonWarwick on morgueFile
Peace- Swiss International Style Reference – by Maryam Chananeh
Study – Lines and Grace Kelly – by Federico Viola photo: courtesy of GettingCheeky.com and curved lines wallpaper: courtesy of FreeFever.com
Image Source: www.photoshopessentials.com
Photo by agathabrown on morgueFile
Jenga, photo courtesy of: Design-Crit.com
Photo by DTL on morgueFiles
The swirls in the image are made up of numerous lines. Courtesy of: www.openprocessing.org
Outlined text changed in size and colours dropped into the individual letters with Eyedropper tool using LMB + Alt
Image from morgueFile by lemai13
Illustration: Jamie McKelvie – Suburban Glamour Comic Series
Courtesy of The Art of Mass Effect Universe’, 2012
Constructivism Reference – by Lylah Livingston
Layers in Photoshop are like a Collage of images stuck on top of each other…
Study – Lines and Grace Kelly – by Federico Viola photo: courtesy of GettingCheeky.com and curved lines wallpaper: courtesy of FreeFever.com
Based on a photo by delboysafa from morgueFile.com
Photo by mcconnors on morgueFile
Photo by mconnors on morgueFile
Colourful Table of Content – Ribbons in Primary Colours – found at: LifeBlue.com
Free Transform and Ctrl – I am loving it!!!
Illustration by Kate Miller, found on DzineBlog.com
Photo by clarita on www.morguefile.com
Photo by matthewbridges on morgueFile.com
Using the Reflect tool (o) to reflect the i downwards as if it has collapsed in front.
Britons, Lord Kitchener Wants You! Propaganda poster design from WWI by Alfred Leere. Image: courtesy of WorldWarEra.com
This is a template for a business website found at TemplateMonster. It is interesting in the sense that it breaks up the main image as part of the navigation. The sound it comes with is annoying.
Illustration by Jessie Ford, found on DzineBlog.com
Illustrator unknown – found at: Ephemera – World of Rare Books
Found at Inc.com
Vertical lines of a dark fence, image courtesy of p.ic – Photo Internet Collection – www.photoic.wordpress.com, photographer: Federico Viola
Image source: Data Center Knowledge
Illustration by Gary Neill found on P.A.P.-Blog – http://garyneill.com/ http://garyneill.tumblr.com/
Contemporary design in style of Construcitvism by Teo Brito found at LauraGreen92 – click image for more information and link to her blog
Milk Poster – Swiss International Style Reference – by Annabel Stephen Salip
Photo by Seemann on morgueFile.com
Italian movie poster found on Abduzeedo.com
The grass layer has been turned into a clipping mask with the shape of the rabbit below.
The gentle curve of the river and the light green tones of the grass give this image a calming feel. The montains and the clouds have a less calming effect. Image: courtesy of Icon Photography School – http://www.photographyicon.com/line/
Screenshot – 82 Everyone is a Marketer by Seth Godin from What’s Your Story by Joyce Hostyn
Illustration by Tavis Coburn found on DzineBlog.com
Luminescent Lines – Courtesy of: PSDLearning
Illustration: Tavis Coburn – Illustration for for an article predicting trends in Apple’s mobile strategy. Found on: TavisCoburn.com
Good Morning! Photo: wallyir, from: morgueFile.com
From ‘Henri’s Walk to Paris’ 1962 – children’s book by Saul Bass Found at: Brainpickings.org
A Beautiful Piece by Aerosol found on his Facebook
Photo by dharder on morgueFiles.com
Couple found at http://frenchbydesign.blogspot.com.au
Fruity Design – This is great for a menu, very appetizing thumbnails – found at: WeddingPhotography.com
Photo by clarita on morgueFile
Based on photo by xandert found on morgueFile
Some of us have there most enjoyable moments in nature at the beach, Photo by rivediamoci on morgueFiles
Based on image by hotblack on morgueFile.com – F.Viola
Grassy Rabbits
Screenshot of Endless Alphabet 2, courtesy of AppsPlayground.com
Michael Pointing in GTA V – Courtesy of Rockstar
Steel Curves, Image: courtesy of flickr.com, photographer: Margeois.
Illustration by Jessie Ford, found on DzineBlog.com
He loves OHS! – Photo by Karpati Gabor on morgueFile
Illustration by Gary Neill found on Dzineblog.com – http://garyneill.com/ http://garyneill.tumblr.com/
Custom Shapes and Custom Shape Icon
Close-up at Fed Square, Federico Viola 2013
The concept was used on the German side as well with this ‘Auch du sollst beitreten zur Reichswehr’ [You too should join the German Army], design by Julius Engelhard, Image: courtesy of mental_floss
Finding the Right Candidate for a Job… – Photo AdamRiley from www.projectnoah.org
Source: morgueFile, Photo by matei
Typographic with Colours and Photos – The use of large numbers is effective and the low opacity of the boxes works, personally, I find it looks a bit dated- found at: JuxtaPost.com
From ‘Henri’s Walk to Paris’ 1962 – children’s book by Saul Bass Found at: Brainpickings.org
What Time is it Now? by King_Bobbles
Table of Content from Textbook – This design lends itself to an interactive use – found at: Smashing Magazine (click image for inspiring article on table of content design)
Text-based Table of Content – Very Graphic and Black and White- found at: Smashing Magazine (click image for inspiring article on table of content design)
Photo Montage by SGlider12 on Webdesign.org – Click image for great Gimp tutorial
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