OUGD504: To Do List

by Roxxie Blackham on Tuesday 8 October 2013

After the studio workshop, what did you realise that you didn't know and want to find out about?

1. How do you print onto paper so that it has a shiny rainbow finish, like the following example:


2. How do they print and make paracetamol packaging?

3. How are bags made when mass produced? Are there machines that construct each one or do the companies have lots of factory workers printing and constructing each individual bag?

4. How do you spot varnish something?

5. How much does it cost to print a hard back book? How do they make hard backs on mass?

6. What is the difference between mass produced and short run?

7. How do you make inks and how much does it cost?

8. How do you print onto materials like metal, e.g. cans and tins?

9. How do you print onto tissue materials?

10. How do you foil something to a professional quality?

11. How do you print white onto coloured stock?

12. How do you print luminous colours with a digital printer?

FOR NEXT TUESDAY:
Bring in 5 examples of logos and branding - work out why they're designed in this way and who the audience is etc.

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