Introduction To Printing Technology detailed syllabus scheme for Printing & Packaging Technology (PP), 2017 regulation has been taken from the University of Mumbai official website and presented for the Bachelor of Engineering students. For Course Code, Course Title, Test 1, Test 2, Avg, End Sem Exam, Team Work, Practical, Oral, Total, and other information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Introduction To Printing Technology Syllabus for Printing & Packaging Technology SE 3rd Sem 2017 Pattern Mumbai University
Course Objectives:
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Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to
- Distinguish various printing principles like planography, intaglio & relief.
- Compare the process of image generation on the basis of typography, reprography & layout making.
- Analyze the various Press configurations of Offset, Gravure, Flexography & Letterpress.
- Classify Inks and Substrates used in various Printing technologies.
- Recognize various materials used in printing operations and distinguish Print finishing operations.
- Choose an appropriate Printing process for any given Printing job.
Module 1
Introduction Printing – History, Need & Evolution. Definition of Printing- Various forms of communication- Conventional Printing processes – Relief printing process, Lithography, Intaglio, Screen printing and Pad printing. Applications, advantages and their limitations. Digital printing processes – Concept of impact and non-impact, working of electrophotography and ink jet and its application in Package Printing 06
Module 2
Pre-Press Typography- digital font and movable type, type terminology, typeface structure and parts & type family- definition Typesetting and Measurements – measure & gauge, pica, em, en. Readability & legibility Original and its types, requirements for various printing process. Films Types of films, generation of positive and negative films, line and half tone film generation, latent image formation and development. Exposure – definition, types, effect of over and under exposure on films. Need of color separation, Additive and subtractive color theories. Layout and imposition- need and significance of imposition technique. DTP Introduction to DTP, advantages and applications. Proofing – need and significance of proofing, types of proof in brief (soft and hard proof), proofing technique: press proofers- offset, flexography and gravure. Digital proofers.
Module 3
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Module 4
Post Press Cutting, slitting, trimming. Binding- folding, types of folding (parallel and perpendicular folds), gathering, collating, insetting. Binding style-saddle stitching, section binding, perfect binding. Finishing- Diecutting, Foil stamping, Embossing, Coating, Varnishing and Lamination and its role in enhancing Package Printing 06
Module 5
Ink and Substrate Classification of ink- paste, liquid (water and solvent base). Basic ingredients of inks pigment resin, vehicle, additive etc. Printing inks-Letter press, Lithographic, Flexographic, Gravure, Screen printing and Pad printing. Rheological properties of inks: viscosity, yield value, thixotropy, flow,tack, body length. Drying methods- Chemical drying, Physical drying. Substrates used in Package printing-Standard paper sizes-British & ISO. Basic properties of Paper, Paperboard, Plastic and Foils and their importance in Package Printing 06
Theory Examinations:
- End Semester University examination for 80 marks will have:
- Question paper with 6 questions, each of 20 marks.
- Only 4 questions need to be answered.
- Question 1 will be compulsory and based on maximum part of the syllabus.
- Remaining each of 5 questions will be based on combination of modules. (e.g., Q2 has part a and b from two different modules).
- Internal Assessment for 20 marks:Assessment consists of compulsory two tests out of which first test should be class test (on minimum 40% of curriculum) and the other is either a class test (from remaining 60% of curriculum) or assignment on live problems.
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