Improve, rigid, inserted, tracing, remove, minimize, reproduction, laid, retouch, cracking, reasonable,

I. Read the sentences and say if they are true or false. If they are false, correct them.

1) The operations which convert original photographs or illustrations into the printing surface are called typesetting.

2) There is no need to select and prepare the illustrations before reproduction.

3) If the original is black and large any slight inaccuracies in the artwork becomes invisible.

4) The term “bleed” means that the picture is larger than the paper.

5) Photographs to be reproduced as halftones should have blemishes.

6) We should retouch photographs although it is expensive.

7) The original should have a high contrast or be transparent.

8) If you enlarge the picture you will see grains.

9) You can use scanner to reproduce color artwork.

10) The board for artwork should be flexible and soft.

II. Find the equivalents of the following terms:

1. drum a) зерно

2. reproduction b) відтінок

3. cracking c) набір

4. to retouch d) підрізати

5. original e) півтон

6. bleed f) пляма

7. grain g) ретушувати

8. typesetting h) барабан

9. to crop i) відтворення

10. halftone j) оригінал

11. blemish k) розтріскування

12. tint l) зображення що виходить за край паперу

III. Fill the gaps using the following words:

1) The careful selection and preparation of illustrations prior to… is vital if good quality is to be achieved at a reasonable cost.

2) Reduction of the original can help to … any slight inaccuracies in the artwork.

3) Tints can be … on by the artist or … by the reproduction house.

4) It is possible to … photographs, either to … blemishes or to contrast or detail.

5) Cropping is normally indicated on a … paper overlay.

6) The original should have … contrast.

7) If … board is used, this can cause and other damage

IV. Which term does each definition refer to?

halftones, bleed, colour, blemish, tint, to grain,original,

a) Artwork of photography used to create reproductions that eventually will be printed.

b) A small mark on the surface of an object that spoils its appearance.

c) When the printed image extends beyond the trim edge of the page. It can also be the ink that changes or mixes with other colors through lamination.

d) It means to roughen up an offset printing plate surface which enables a smooth dampening of the printing plate.

e) The tones between the lightest and the darkest. These blocks are used in process engraving and obtain the tonal varieties by dots.

f) A small amount of a particular colour that is used to slightly change the basic colour.

g) A visual sensation produced in the brain when the eye views various wavelengths of light. Colour viewing is a highly subjective experience that varies from individual to individual. In the graphic arts industry, lighting standards and colour charts help ensure the accuracy of colour reproduction.

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