Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 3359/2013 - 01/03/2013
7 ECTS; 2º Ano, 1º Semestre, 105,0 TP + 4,0 OT + 3,0 O , Cód. 964446.
Lecturer
- Paula Alexandra Costa Leite Pinto Pereira (2)
- Miguel Alexandre Pereira Sanches (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Students are expected to be able to perform colour proofs, prepare moulds for different printing processes.
They should also be able to operate offset printing machinery, detect and fix problems that may occur during the printing process.
Program
Impositions proof;
Colour proof;
Making the printing plate;
Quality control;
Classification of offset machinery;
Main components of offset machinery;
Preparing an offset printing equipment;
Placing printing plates;
Dampening system;
Inking System;
Rubber blanket;
Printing on a small format sheetfeed offset printing equipment.
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous assessment: attendance, class assignments and a written test or theoretical assignment.
Bibliography
- Barbosa, C. (2009). Manual prático de produção gráfica. Lisboa: Principia
- Casals, R. (1987). Offset: Control de calidad. Barcelona: Du Pont-Howson
- Kipphan, H. (2001). Handbook of Print Media: technologies and production methods. Berlin: Springer-Verlag
- Rosner, H. e Walk, H. (2000). Artes Gráficas - Transferência e impressão de informações. São Paulo: ABTG
Teaching Method
Lectures supported by audiovisual media resources. Hands-on practical exercises individually or as part of a team.
Software used in class
Not applicable.
