Tuesday, 29 September 2009

Design For Print Presentation



Design for Print



Gatefolds
A way to include extra/bigger pages in a publication





Throw out
Pretty much the same as a gatefold but just one side



Tip ins
Inserting a different page, usually of different stock/size. Wraps around centre fold and is glued along binding edge.



Tip ons
Pasting something onto a publication using a non-permanent glue, most often used for store cards



Duplex
Bonding two different stocks together



Foil Blocking
Heating foil and transferring it onto another stock



Perforation
Using a shaped blade to cut through parts of the stock



Embossing/Debossing
Pushing through stock to create an indentation or raised area, either with or without foil/ink