Digital Mesh Technology

Author: Yao Haigen
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2005-10-20
Features: This book systematically introduces the theory and mainstream of digital screening. The book is divided into thirteen chapters. Chapter 1 reviews image reproduction technology; Chapter 2 describes traditional screening technology, introducing the basic concepts used in screening technology and the main conclusions obtained from traditional screening technology; Chapter 3 narrates the basic concepts of digital screening and the methods of digital dot formation; Chapter 4 focuses on discussing three main digital screening technologies: rational tangent screening, irrational tangent screening, and supercell structure screening, as well as related issues; Chapter 5 discusses graphic scanning conversion rules and filling algorithms; Chapter 6 covers some basic content about text, such as text classification, the mathematical foundation of outline description, and controllable information technology; Chapter 7 briefly describes point discrete-state screening technology, commonly known as dithering technology; Chapter 8 involves the screening functions of the PostScript language and the operators related to screening; Chapter 9 discusses the PDF document format, which is extremely useful for prepress and electronic publishing, as well as its screening functions and features; Chapter 10 narrates the role of RIP in screening, the screening functions of popular image processing software Photoshop, and key points of operation; Chapter 13 covers frequency-modulated screening technology and high-fidelity color printing. This book is rich in content, explains problems in an easy-to-understand manner, and emphasizes the connection between theory and practice. It can be used by students majoring in printing and plate-making, as well as for desktop publishing operators and managers to read.