Subject 'Printing Technology. Offset Printing'

Year:   2014/2015    2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    

• History of offset printing
• Differences and methods of printing technologies
• Offset printing concepts
• Colours and raster
• Print preparation
• Postprocessing
• Settings in different programs
• Visits to printing offices

The objective is to provide the knowledge about the preparation of high-quality prints for the offset printing; the ability to choose tools (graphic and image processing software), use them in a purposeful manner and understand the working process of the printing production; the ability to use the tools for the preparation of prints and improvement of printing quality; the ability to assess the requirements for printing quality; to create premises for the competition on the labour market, continuous education and professional self-development.

Upon completion of the course, students will:
1. be able to distinguish an offset print from other printing methods and to choose an appropriate printing method for the prints;
2. comprehend the properties of the offset printing method;
3. be able to prepare for the offset printing;
4. be able to adjust their computer’s workspace;
5. be able to complete the layout for the offset printing.

2018: 2272  

2017: 2272  

2016: 2272  

2015: 2272  

2014: 2272  2272  

2013: 2272