10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHOTOSETTING»
Discover the use of
photosetting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
photosetting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Production for Graphic Designers
With photosetting, type could be set ahead of a type specification — the text was
keyed in and the size, face, and measure were added later. The same text could
be used over and over, in different forms. Any metal type to be reused had to be ...
2
Adrian Frutiger – Typefaces: The Complete Works
Problems of photosetting Neoclassical typefaces such as Bodoni caused
problems for photosetting due to their very fine serifs and hairlines. The danger
that these fine details would not be reproduced in print was great. Nevertheless,
this is a ...
Heidrun Osterer, Philipp Stamm, Swiss Foundation Type and Typography, 2009
3
Digital Color Management: Principles and Strategies for the ...
The quality of the basis technology was in keeping with classic photosetting. The
first applications based on this, however, had a different aim: instead of highly
complicated and specialized photosetting software for a tiny specialized target ...
The heart of any such operation is photosetting equipment. This type of
equipment began to be used in a substantial way during the 1960s, and
gradually increased in sophistication. Instead of operating the hot-metal Linotype
machine, the ...
5
Handbook of Print Media: Technologies and Production Methods
Capstan imagesetters were developed from photosetting units. The first
PostScript imagesetters were basically photosetting devices combined with
PostScript RIPs. This resulted in the early models having tolerances that were
sufficient for ...
6
Electronic composition in printing: proceedings of a symposium
Inc's past experience, not all of it good, with computerized photosetting. In 1961,
Doc. Inc. won the NASA Technical Information Service contract, in which a major
product was to be an abstract journal. A Photon 200, a keyboard photosetting ...
Richard W. Lee, Roy W. Worral, Center for Computer Sciences and Technology, 1968
Lithography: photosetting and the integration of type and image Fhotosetting was
first patented in 1894 by E. Porzsolt and William Freise- Greene, who exposed
images onto a moving roll of light-sensitive paper with an electric spark. Not until
...
8
Type: The Secret History of Letters
Type is the bridge between writer and reader, between thought and understanding.
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Design and demonstration of a near-field optical instrument ...
The photosetting polymer layer prevents the dissipation of the neutral TCNQ
formed by the switching process. The additional 1% neutral TCNQ that is found in
the photosetting polymer layer ensures that the reverse solid state reaction
during ...
Carlos Alberto Valenzuela, 1997
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ALA Glossary of Library and Information Science, Fourth ...
2. in photosetting, a final proof with all typographic elements in correct position,
ready to be pasted into a mechanical. photoreproduction See photocopy.
photosetting The composition of text (1), using electronic and photographic
methods.
Michael Levine-Clark, Toni M. Carter, 2013
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PHOTOSETTING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
photosetting is used in the context of the following news items.
Ex-Argus worker killed by own car, inquest hears
Former colleagues have described him as “leading the Argus's early forays into photosetting”. Mr Bowen recorded a verdict of accidental death. «South Wales Argus, May 15»
Tributes for former Argus worker
“Gerry was one of the printing staff leading the Argus's early forays into photosetting, a method that would soon bypass hot-metal printing with ... «South Wales Argus, Feb 15»
A lost art: D&AD's most awarded art director and copywriter Neil …
For example, Neil would often have to get the photosetting in on the headlines and the body type and it would all be cut out with a scalpel to ... «The Drum, Sep 13»
Six Beautiful Artifacts From the Dawn of Digital Typography
We have moved from hot metal letterforms, to photosetting into a digital realm of endless possibilities where hundreds of thousands of font ... «Gizmodo, May 13»
Publisher DC Thomson to shed nearly 100 jobs
... staff members in production, transport and distribution, facilities, circulation, the programme management office, photosetting, digital print and ... «BBC News, Apr 12»
Al Ittihad: the newspaper that symbolises the union
"We were the first paper in the Arab world to use photosetting. And in 1979, we used the first fax." Before its launch on October 20, 1969, there ... «The National, Nov 11»
