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4345806
Code: 4345806
Credits: 3
Semester 4
PT
Digital Printing
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Digital Printing Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Digital Printing (subject code 4345806) as prescribed for PT · Semester 4 divides the course into 6 units, covering 28 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (4345806)Unit 1 Introductio nof Non Impact Printing Technology
- 1.1. Definition, application, and factors that accelerated the use and development of digital printing technologies.
- 1.2. Comparative study of conventional & digital printing technology.
- 1.3. Advantage, limitation of digital printing techniques.
- 1.4. Workflow of various digital printing processes
- 1.5. Sustainable development in digital printing, various factors that affect sustainability,
Unit 2 Computer to Press
- 2.1. Direct imaging presses - Principle, types, and Press configurations. comparative study of computer-to- film, computer-to-plate, and computer to print
- 2.2. Classification of digital printing techniques.
- 2.3. Print-On-Demand (POD), variable data printing (VDP), distribute-and- print, remote publishing (Web2Print), and customization
- 2.4. Eco friendly development in computer to press technology, Digital Printing Course Code: 4345806 above level) Topics and Sub-topics
Unit 3 Toner based Digital Printing system
- 3.1. Electrophotography working principle, stages, characteristics, types of the photoconductor, construction of OPC drum, functions of charge generation material and charge transport material
- 3.2. Photo-mechanics behind latent image formation in electrophotography.
- 3.3. Types, requirements and the general composition of dry and liquid toner.
- 3.4. Principle, working, advantages, limitation, and application of ion deposition, electrostatic and magnetographic toner-based digital printing system
- 3.5. Eco friendly toners, imaging, advanced technology for sustainable development, newer drying systems,
Unit 4 Ink Jet and Thermal Transfer Digital Printing systems.
- 4.1. Inkjet technology- principle, classification, press configuration, ink types.
- 4.2. Thermal transfer- principle, classification, press configuration, ink types.
- 4.3. Substrate & ink used for inkjet and thermal transfer digital printing system,
- 4.4. Comparative study of electrophotography and inkjet digital printing technologies.
- 4.5. Troubles and remedies related to digital printing processes,
- 4.6. Eco friendly inks, substrates, different features that comes under sustainable development
Unit 5 Hardware, Software & digital proofing
- 5.1. Technical specification of digital printing hardware and output device.
- 5.2. Digital proofing systems- purpose, soft proofing, hard proofing, remote proofing, pre-flight, advantages and application of digital proofing technology.
- 5.3. Factors affecting output resolution in Digital Printing Course Code: 4345806 above level) Topics and Sub-topics digital printing devices.
- 5.4. Calculate output resolution of digital printing device.
Unit 6 Digital Printing Press, Application and Advances
- 6.1. Wide format printer- construction, classification, working, application, & technical specifications of a general wide format printer.
- 6.2. Monochrome & multi color laser printer – working, advantages, application and limitation.
- 6.3. Monochrome & multi color inkjet printer – working, advantages, application & limitation.
- 6.4. Print solution through the integration of prepress, press and post press. Note:TheUOs need to be formulated at the ‘Application Level’ and above of Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy’ to accelerate the attainment of the COs and the competency.
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