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Applied Design for Printers: The Essential Guide to Creating Stunning Print Products

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In today's competitive print market, it's more important than ever to produce high-quality, visually appealing print products that stand out from the crowd. Applied Design for Printers is the ultimate resource for designers and printers alike, offering a comprehensive guide to design principles and techniques specifically tailored for print production.

Applied Design for Printers

by Sarah Crafts

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	53 pages

Author Sarah Crafts, a seasoned printing industry expert, shares her wealth of knowledge and experience in this indispensable book. With clear and concise language, she covers everything you need to know about the printing process, from design fundamentals to color management and finishing techniques.

Chapter 1: The Printing Process

This chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the printing process, from prepress to post-press. You'll learn about different printing methods, substrates, and inks, as well as the factors that affect print quality.

Chapter 2: Design Fundamentals

In this chapter, Crafts covers the basic principles of design, including typography, layout, and color theory. She shows you how to create effective designs that are both visually appealing and print-ready.

Chapter 3: Typography

Typography is an essential element of print design. This chapter provides a comprehensive guide to typefaces, type sizes, and line spacing. You'll learn how to choose the right typefaces for your project and how to use them effectively.

Chapter 4: Layout

Layout is the art of arranging elements on a page. This chapter covers the principles of layout, including balance, contrast, and hierarchy. You'll learn how to create layouts that are both visually appealing and easy to read.

Chapter 5: Color

Color is a powerful tool that can be used to create a variety of effects in print. This chapter covers the basics of color theory and shows you how to use color effectively in your designs.

Chapter 6: Finishing Techniques

Finishing techniques can add a touch of polish to your print products. This chapter covers a variety of finishing techniques, including die cutting, embossing, and laminating. You'll learn how to use these techniques to create unique and eye-catching print products.

Praise for Applied Design for Printers

"Applied Design for Printers is an essential resource for anyone who wants to create high-quality print products. Sarah Crafts provides a comprehensive overview of the printing process, from design fundamentals to finishing techniques. This book is a must-have for designers, printers, and anyone else involved in the print production process." - John Doe, Printing Industry Expert

"Applied Design for Printers is a well-written and informative book that provides a wealth of knowledge about the printing process. Sarah Crafts does an excellent job of explaining the principles of design and typography, and she provides practical tips that can be applied to any print project." - Jane Doe, Graphic Designer

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Applied Design for Printers

by Sarah Crafts

4.5 out of 5