Windows Graphics and Prepress

Producing graphics electronically in a form that can be easily printed is one of the toughest problems facing graphics professionals. Windows Graphics and Prepress shows you how to get commercial-quality graphics from the new generation of Windows graphic production software, including CorelDRAW and Corel PhotoPAINT. Steve Rimmer takes a practical, hands-on approach to producing sophisticated, professional images on the PC. He covers the details of color separation, page imposition, typography, the differences between working on screen and on paper, how printing technologies affect the final output, and when and how to use a service bureau.

This resource takes a practical, real-world approach to producing images by addressing the best and worst features of available software and hardware products. Included are discussions of how to use fonts and input and output hardware. Bonus disk provides a phenomenal set of Windows graphic utilities.