Article | REF: AG6700 V1

Packaging graphic chain - Prepress activity

Author: Bernard PETIT

Publication date: January 10, 2011

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1. Graphics chain

The graphic chain is a process (series of steps) that leads to the creation of a printed product through :

  • graphic design ;

  • production of originals (texts and images);

  • production of printing forms ;

  • printing on a press (conventional or digital).

    • 1 re stage: mock-up (to validate the project).

      This is followed by the creation of files and the processing of graphic data to obtain the printed forms.

    • Step 2: Contract proof (to validate an element as close as possible to the printed product).

      Finally, the press runs through to production of the finished printed product.

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