Monday, 28 October 2013

OUGD504 Design Production - research

In class we were asked to discuss what is design for print?
We went through the different categories at first its uses then the different techniques. 


Promotion 

Packaging
Posters
Billboards
Publications
Business cards
Advertisement

choosing stock 
any design thats going through the print process
distribution 
time to print - considerations
scale 
costs
2D / 3D
location once printed 

appropriate material choice 
colour off screen as apposed to on screen
methods post printing - folding/binding 
composition 


screen print
foiling
embossing
letter press
spot vanish

digital print
graph print
litho print
lino cut
intaglio print
lazor cut
mono print
wood cut
3D printing 
wood block
etching 
vinyl cut
colligraph 


we were asked to look further into some different categories which were
format
colour 

production
processes
finishing

stock






These were the images I found for format






These are the images I found relating to colour.





embossing



screen print 


foiling



linocut



laser cut


letter press

these are the examples I found for production and processes 





These are the images I found relating to stock

For my info pack I would like to look further into a few of the main printing techniques, for example, screen printing laser cut and foiling. I would like to experiment with different techniques and hopefully produce an info pack using a number of them.


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