Recently added articles from GATFWORLD:
PIA/GATF 2008 Education Awards of Excellence
Dec 01, 2008; ... William Delgado was named as the academic educator recipient. An educator with thirty-one years experience, Delgado has been an instructor in the Graphic Imaging Technology program at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center (CVCC) in Brecksville, Ohio, since 1996. During his tenure at CVCC, Delgado has ...
DPC Releases White Paper
Dec 01, 2008; ... Ever produce a gorgeous, digitally printed piece only to have it ruined by scuffing as it made its way through the mail system? PIA/GATF's Digital Printing Council recently released the white paper Digital Printing and Survivability in the U.S. Postal System. After an ...
Donations to GATF
Dec 01, 2008; ... In the past few months GATF has received several donations. Heidelberg USA has provided the Prinect Color Toolbox 3.5 software delivered by Mark Tonkovich, product manager for Prinect Color Solutions. The Toolbox is a comprehensive series of color management applications and independent ...
Creating the Cover
Dec 01, 2008; ... The cover of this issue of GATFWorld is an example of what can be produced using one of the winning entries in the 2008 PIA/GATF InterTech Technology Award competition. Printed in the PIA/GATF pressroom, the cover utilizes the MetalFX® metallic system offered by MetalFX Technology. Because ...
Metamerism: Essential for Printing
Dec 01, 2008; ... It is well known that the light by which we view a sample will affect the color we perceive. The questions are: why is this happening and what can we do to minimize its impact? Understanding the reasons allow the prediction of potential problems and help minimize issues with production. One of ...