Print Production Flashcards
Who is credited with inventing the
mechanical movable-like printing
press?
Johannes Gutenberg
What is NOT a basic category of
desktop publishing software?
Digital
What type of desktop printer sprays
electrically charged ink through tiny
nozzles to form an image of high
quality resolution?
Inkjet
What type of desktop printer uses
thousands of tiny heating elements
that come into contact with donor
ribbons to release color?
Thermal-dye
What is the high-speed printing
system designed for high-volume
photocopying and printing?
Digital duplicator
What is determined by the type of
pulp used, treatments and end use
for the paper?
Grade
What is the texture of the paper
called?
Finish
What is the measurement of paper’s
compactness (how much light the
paper lets in)?
Paper density
Which action should you take when
you begin to notice defective prints
when using a digital duplicator?
Clean the thermal print head
What type of scanner has the capability of scanning three-dimensional objects?
Copy stand scanner
What type of scanner has the
capability for small-quantity
scanning?
Hand scanner
What term is used synonymously
with the knife angle of a paper
cutter?
Bevel
What item keeps a paper cutter’s
knife from dulling too easily or
breaking every time it’s used?
Cutting stick
What term best describes the metal
bar that runs parallel to the knife
that holds paper firmly in place
during cutting?
Cutter Clamp
What is NOT a common fold of
paper used in print production?
Tabletop
