Describe print-industry specifications.

Description should include

  • Specifications for Web Offset Publications (SWOP)
  • Specifications for Newsprint Advertising Production (SNAP)
  • General Requirements for Applications in Commercial Offset Lithography (GRACoL)
  • Flexographic Image Reproduction Specifications and Tolerances (FIRST)
  • G7 (grayscale + 7 colors).

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What areas of graphic communications are covered under SWOP?
  • What specification is used for grayscale color management?