Task 2: Print

Do I know what types of print there are?Have I researched 2/3 different types of print?Have I found a conclusion?

Print

• You need to produce 100 leaflets• You have £2000 to spend• Deadline: Tomorrow, end of lesson!• You have to find the best way to print the

leaflets!• They have look great!

Conclusion • End of tomorrow’s lesson

• Produce a document• What print will you use?• What will it look like?• What skills do you need?• How much will it cost?• How long will it take?

•Which one will you use?

What is print?Hand Mechanical Digital

Etching Letterpress Photocopying

Linocut Gravure Laser printing

Lithography Screen process Desktop publishing

Skills Cost Time Pictures

Choose 2 from each sectionsExtra marks if you do all 3!

PHOTOCOPYING Skills Cost Time Pictures

Photocopying Machine cost around 60 to £100, cost bout 20p to 30p to print

15 seconds

Laser printing laser printer is a common type of computer printer that rapidly produces high quality text and graphics on plain paper. As with digital photocopiers and multifunction printers, laser printers employ a xerographic printing process, but differ from analog photocopiers in that the image is produced by the direct scanning of a laser beam across the printer's photoreceptor.

20-30 seconds

Skills Cost Time Pictures

LINOCUT£200-£250 7hours

eching £200-350 10-25minutes

Skills Cost Time Pictures

Letter press £300-£500 2-3 minutes

Screen process 20-100£m