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GCM 320 Questions with Correct Answers |
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Digital Printing Answer: - Xerox J75 Color Press
- Roland XR 640
- Epson SureColor p9000
VDP, Direct mail Answer: - Word
- InDesign
-XMPie
Printing processes Answer: - Offset Lithography
- Flexography
- Rotogravure (Gravure)
- Inkjet
- Xerograhy
RIP vs DFE Answer: RIP- Friery XF, VersaWorks
DFE- Fiery/command workstation
Inkjet comes in many forms Answer: - Consumer
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- Colour proofing
- Large format
- Flatbed
- Production inkect HP T3000, Webcom
Digital vs Offset Cross over point Answer: - Economies of scale,
offset printing has high setup costs, low cost per page
- Digital printing has a constant cost/click charge, no plates, no
make-ready
- There is a cross over point after which offset is more economical
- Every year, The cross over point continues to "move to the right"
Printing with a Shell
How does it work Answer: It is printed, usually offset
Contains all the static elements. The forms are then cut to size and
overprint using digital process
Advantages of A shell Answer: - all static elements can be
preprinted.
- Text, graphics, logos can be preprinted
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- Offset provides good colour, high-speed, low price for volume
- Less content to print on slower digital precesses
Disadvantages of A shell Answer: - Logistics | need to have enough
shells
- Waste, if logo or background changes
- Handling, Storage of shells
- Technical, printing again on same substrate, two passes can cause
printability and runability issues, paper dust
Event Specific Products Answer: Low quantity with high quality
allows you to be more flexible at events. Instead of standard
marketing materials your materials can carry specific messages for
the event.
- Catalogs with event specific covers
- Marketing materials with local sales contact information
- Limited edition products
- Training materials
Market specific products Answer: Variable Data printing allows each
product to have a unique characteristic. For example in a post card
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GCM 320 Questions with Correct Answers |
Updated (100% Correct Answers)
Digital Printing Answer: - Xerox J75 Color Press
- Roland XR 640
- Epson SureColor p9000
VDP, Direct mail Answer: - Word
- InDesign
-XMPie
Printing processes Answer: - Offset Lithography
- Flexography
- Rotogravure (Gravure)
- Inkjet
- Xerograhy
RIP vs DFE Answer: RIP- Friery XF, VersaWorks
DFE- Fiery/command workstation
Inkjet comes in many forms Answer: - Consumer
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- Colour proofing
- Large format
- Flatbed
- Production inkect HP T3000, Webcom
Digital vs Offset Cross over point Answer: - Economies of scale,
offset printing has high setup costs, low cost per page
- Digital printing has a constant cost/click charge, no plates, no
make-ready
- There is a cross over point after which offset is more economical
- Every year, The cross over point continues to "move to the right"
Printing with a Shell
How does it work Answer: It is printed, usually offset
Contains all the static elements. The forms are then cut to size and
overprint using digital process
Advantages of A shell Answer: - all static elements can be
preprinted.
- Text, graphics, logos can be preprinted
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- Offset provides good colour, high-speed, low price for volume
- Less content to print on slower digital precesses
Disadvantages of A shell Answer: - Logistics | need to have enough
shells
- Waste, if logo or background changes
- Handling, Storage of shells
- Technical, printing again on same substrate, two passes can cause
printability and runability issues, paper dust
Event Specific Products Answer: Low quantity with high quality
allows you to be more flexible at events. Instead of standard
marketing materials your materials can carry specific messages for
the event.
- Catalogs with event specific covers
- Marketing materials with local sales contact information
- Limited edition products
- Training materials
Market specific products Answer: Variable Data printing allows each
product to have a unique characteristic. For example in a post card
© 2025 All rights reserved