GRA 423 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Playstation 3, Supercell

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Graphic Communications
• Course: GRA 423
• Professor: Jason Lisi

Document Summary

Not all of this area can go towards the finished job; certain allowances must be made for: margins, gutters, quality control bars, register marks, sheet identifiers, paper grippers (size is dependent on press, . 375 for heidelberg press, colour control bar (always on top of sheet) Things to include in the layout: plate gripper (not apart of min/max sheet size, paper gripper, quality control bar, gripper edge indicator, side guide edge indicator, head position, dimensions, trim, min/max sheet size. There are three different levels of postscript: ps level 1, first iteration of postscript, very limited, separated files only, one colour only, ps level 2, can handle compressed embedded graphics (jpg, improved screening (supercell), less moir , no composite files, ps 3 (expanded capabilities over level 2, 16 bit blends vs. 8 bit blends, pdf workflow and extreme architecture, parallel processing on multi cpu rips, in rip functionality, composite, pdf files, all processors run simultaneously.