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Citation
(1999), "Comprehensive new guides for everyone involved with the science and technology of printing", Pigment & Resin Technology, Vol. 28 No. 1. https://doi.org/10.1108/prt.1999.12928aae.002
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 1999, MCB UP Limited
Comprehensive new guides for everyone involved with the science and technology of printing
Comprehensive new guides for everyone involved with the science and technology of printing
Keywords Pira, Printing, Publication
Printing Materials: Science and Technology
This new publication from Pira International has been designed to provide you with in-depth understanding of the fundamental science of printing and materials technology.
The book guides you through the four main sections of principles and concepts, substrates, inks and coatings, and imaging systems. Included in the book are chapters on:
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Paper properties and printing problems.
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Digital imaging technologies and materials.
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New plate technologies.
Advances in Printing Science and Technology
To help you be aware of the latest developments in printing technology Pira International has published Advances in Printing Science and Technology which is the proceedings of the 24th Research Conference of the International Association of Research Institutes for the Graphics Arts Industry which took place in September 1997 in London, UK.
The published proceedings contain 27 technical research papers from 60 leading worldwide authorities in printing science research, with the papers divided into three sections.
Section 1 deals with various aspects of colour, colour management and colour control in printing. Section 2 is concerned with new technologies including questions relating to optimisation, work-flow analysis, digital printing, multimedia and the environment. Section 3 is devoted to press-related topics in gravure and offset printing research. Papers include:
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Comparison for colour management systems.
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Towards more effective work flows.
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Multimedia as a prepress application.
Advances in Printing Science and Technology is published by Pira International on behalf of IARIGAI and provides a valuable source of information for scientists, technologists and managers both in the graphic arts and allied industries, and in the wider fields of information and communication.
To be successful in business you need to be aware of the latest technical developments and be in a position to take advantage of them. Pira International can help you to do just that. With Pira's publications you can access in-depth coverage of topical subjects, whatever your specific area of interest.
Details from Pira International. Tel: +44 (0) 1372 802080; Fax: +44 (0) 1372 802079; E-mail: publications@pira.co.uk