Printing Processes Flashcards

1
Q

Difference between serif and sans-serif

A

Serifs have decorative serifs

Sans-serifs do not - even thicknesses

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2
Q

What printing process is used to print onto cereal boxes?

A

Offset lithography

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3
Q

Why would you varnish a ceral box after printing?

A

Increase the quality of product
Make the card stronger
Protects against smell
Adds protective layer

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4
Q

What machine is used for cutting out card packaging?

A

Die cutter

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5
Q

Why is die cutting used to cut out nets?

A
Automated process
Cutter for nets and odd shapes
Multiple sheets can be cut at the same time
Accurate
Cost effective on large runs
High speed process
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6
Q

4 printing process colours

A

Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Black

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