Graphics History
This used to be the common name for the study of the processes used in the print industry.
What is Graphic Arts?
The written material of a graphics product
What is copy?
The 2 basic types of presses used in the graphics industry are web-fed and ________
What are sheet-fed presses?
The process of binding plastic film using heat and pressure to paper.
What is lamination?
This type of printing uses web-fed offset lithography to produce finished products. Examples are general interest, fiction, nonfiction and text that provide instruction.
What is Book Printing
This term relates to the exchange of information in any form.
What is communication?
What term was formally used to cover all facets of the graphic industry?
What is printing?
Screen printing is a form/ example of this printing process.
What is porous printing?
This machine is used to hold multiple sheets together to form 1 product.
What is a binding machine?
This printing segment encompasses all sizes & types of printing operations ranging from small to large companies.
What is commercial printing?
The earliest examples of recorded information are considered to be these____________, not printing
What are art forms?
What is an object oriented drawing by a graphic artist?
What is line art?
The most widely used form of this type of printing is called offset lithography.
What is planography?
The 2 steps that finalize or complete a print job are finishing and this ____________
What is binding?
This segment of the ________ industry designs special paper forms used by many businesses
What is forms printing?
This continent is where paper as we know it got it start in about 105 A.D.
What is China?
This process involves checking text, line art, & photographs in final preparation of a publication.
What is editing?
This type of impactless printing uses the forces of electric current & static electricity.
What is electrostatic printing?
The process of creasing a sheet of paper to assist in folding it.
What is scoring?
This type of printing has become one of the larger segments of the industry due to all the items purchased and shipped around the world.
What is package printing?
The stalks of this plant were cut into thin strips, layered, and pressed together to form a smooth sheet.
What are papyrus stalks?
This process has replaced manual paste-up operations in the field of graphic communications.
What is electronic page composition?
This process is the oldest method of printing things.
What is relief printing?
To place pages in the correct sequence is to _____ it.
What is collating?
Examples of this printing segment include: lottery tickets, loan materials and checks.
What is financial printing?