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1st Week |
Course information. |
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2nd Week |
Definition of printing, historical development. The birth of writing and printing. What needs led to its development? |
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3rd Week |
Printing in Turkey, the importance of printing. The place of printing in our lives, the printing industry and its activities. Employment areas and status of printing graduates. |
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4th Week |
Graphic design technologies, desktop publishing tools |
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5th Week |
Pre-press processes: Typesetting, proofreading, acquiring visual materials, creating the page layout |
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6th Week |
Original printing techniques: General features of printing techniques, type printing, offset printing technique and its characteristics, letterpress printing technique and its characteristics |
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7th Week |
Flexo printing technique and its features, screen printing technique and its features, special printing systems, fabric printing, metal surface (tin) printing, foil printing |
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8th Week |
Midterm exam (Presentation) |
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9th Week |
Offset printing technique system and its features; pre-press, press, and post-press processes in offset printing |
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10th Week |
Definition of letterpress printing technique; pre-press, press, and post-press processes in this technique;advantages of the letterpress printing system |
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11th Week |
Definition of flexo printing technique; pre-press, press, and post-press processes in this technique |
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12th Week |
Post-press processes: Surface protection, extra printing, special cutting, creasing, binding, and finishing methods |
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13th Week |
In desktop publishing and printing: Color, color models, types of printing in terms of color and tonal structure, things a graphic designer should know about color printing |
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14th Week |
In desktop publishing and printing: What a graphic designer should know about paper and paper types |
