Graphics and packaging production
By: Rob Thompson ; photography by Martin Thompson
Contributors: Thompson, Martin
Series: The manufacturing guides
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780500289884
Subjects: Packaging; Industrial design; Design; Graphic arts
Description: For students and professionals who create graphics or packaging for mass production--
Notes: Contains bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Forming and construction; title: Paper pulp molding; title: EPS molding; title: Machine glassblowing; title: Blow molding; title: Metal press forming; title: Metal joining; title: Injection molding; title: Vacuum forming; title: Blown film extrusion; title: Plastic welding; title: Wood joinery; title: Machine stitching; title: Die cutting; title: 2. Graphics production; title: Engraving; title: Photo etching; title: Abrasive blasting; title: Water jet cutting; title: Laser cutting; title: Vinyl cutting; title: Letterpress; title: Screen printing; title: Offset lithography; title: Flexography; title: Rotogravure; title: Digital printing; title: Risography; title: Dye sublimation printing; title: Decal printing; title: Pad printing; title: Hydro transfer printing; title: 3. Finishing techniques; title: Fill, cap and label; title: Vacuum metalizing; title: Flocking; title: Embossing and debossing; title: Foil blocking; title: Varnishing and laminating; title: Binding.