Knowledge and understanding of:
Various printing technologies, including laser, ink-jet, wide-format, screen printing, offset lithography and solid ink systems
Quality and standards in print and digital media including: an understanding of RGB colour space, CMYK colour space, and Pantone®
Edge to edge, bleed, gutter, registration marks, colour calibration, dots per inch (dpi), pixels per inch (ppi)
Photo-reduction, duplexing, camera-ready copy, paper weight, paper opacity, use of calendaring for glossy print
Printing Technologies
Quality and Standards
Colour Space
Image type
Layers
Commercial Printing
This document contains info for pre-press, crop and registration marks and colour bars