DGMT 3020 - Commercial Print Techniques

Credit Hours: 3

An in-depth study of commercial printing applications focusing on the lithographic process incorporating line and halftone reproduction of graphic elements. Assigned projects require students to gain an understanding of the operations of a lithographic press through hands on activities and simulator exercises to reinforce lecture presentations. Production workflow is analyzed and evaluated through class projects. Substrates and inks are studied to show the effect on specific projects. Two-lecture hours and three laboratory-hours per week.

Prerequisite: DGMT 2000