Tuesday, 23 February 2016

Production report about graphics

1. 210x297mm is the equivalent of a A4 peice of paper this is traditionally used to create articles and smaller designs. A4 is the traditional size for work documents.



2. 29.7x42.0cm is the equivalent of A3 which is used for posters and various other large designs. It is the size that is normally associated with art and design.

3. The term bleed is where a print goes beyond the edges of the paper that the design or print is being printed.

4. The reason you should outline fonts when sending a document to printer is so that the font can be printed out in a resolution that the printer is able to handle best.

5. When sending a file to the printer the colour setting should be set to cmyk ( cyan,magenta, yellow and key )

6. A serif and a sans serif are both typefaces that also act as a decorative line a serif is a normal small decorative line while a sans serif is a category of lines that do not use serifs.

7. Max Miedlinger created the helvetica type face font.

8. RGB stands for RED, GREEN, BLUE.

9. A jpeg is a format that is used to compress a file in order to be able to send through email.

10. PDF stands for Portable Document Format

11. A gif is a small file that is used for websites and animation

12. We use EPS is a standard graphics file that is used to exchange images and drawings it is a high resolution file with loads of data.

13. DPI ( dots per inch) it is something that is commonly mixed up with ppi in photography.

14. the minimum resolution for art work is 300 ppi.

15. Illustrator is a vector based program.

16. Photoshop increases the quality of older photos while also potentially adding aspects to photos that previously wasn't there like colour.

17. Indesign is a file that is used to create magazine documents and other forms of documents and even leaflets.

18. A juniour graphic designer is typically on 19k a year.

19. A starting salary for a senior graphic designer is on a minimum of 30-35k a year.

20. a creative director is on 93-130k a year.



















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