Mastering digital printing

Thomson Course Technology, 2005 - Photography - 398 pages

Providing an enhanced edition of the first, every page of this book has been reviewed, overhauled, updated, or revised with an emphasis on "current" and "changing" technology. This full-color guide provides all the information necessary to execute the latest advanced printing and image-editing techniques. It is the definitive resource to the digital imaging and printing revolution. With an in-depth understanding of digital printing, readers learn a number of techniques including how to choose the right inkjet printer, inks and papers; make a great inkjet print by following the complete, step-by-step workflow process; and determine and test for print permanence. This book is illustratively easy to follow and visually inspirational, offering plenty of sidebars, charts, diagrams, and photos as well as an exciting gallery of the best in digital fine art. Filling the need for a very large audience, "Mastering Digital Printing, 2nd Edition" can be useful to traditional artists, digital artists, printmakers, art marketers, vendors/suppliers to the industry, trade and arts organizations, and art schools and training workshops. Due to changing technology, references to equipment, supplies, hardware, and software have been reviewed and updated with all new products highlighted wherever possible. Concise and comprehensive, this encyclopedic resource guide provides readers with a thorough introduction to this new expressive medium.

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User Review  - Steve Delaney - Goodreads

Recommended reading from another book I'm "studying".

About the author

Harald Johnson has been immersed in the world of commercial and fine-art imaging and printing for more than 25 years. A lifelong photographer and an award-winning digital and commercial artist and designer, his images have been distributed and exhibited worldwide. As a consultant and the head of his own marketing communications agency, he has worked with many blue-chip artists as well as galleries and museums throughout the United States. Johnson, who was introduced to digital imaging workflows in 1988 and has never looked back, is the creator and moderator of Yahoos digital-fineart, the worlds largest online discussion group on the subject of digital fine art and digital printing. He is also the creator of DP&I.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Mastering digital printing; Digital process and print series
• Contributor: Harald Johnson
• Edition: 2, illustrated
• Publisher: Thomson Course Technology, 2005
• ISBN: 1592004318, 9781592004317
• Length: 398 pages
• Subjects: Computers / Computer Graphics; Computers / Desktop Applications / General; Computers / Desktop Applications / Suites; Computers / General; Computers / Image Processing; Photography / Techniques / Digital