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PRINTING PROCESSES :0

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or False - Digital printing refers to a machine that is based on the technique of traditional printers, but has such high capacity that it can compete with a traditional printing press?

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Xerography is a technique based on WHAT type of ink?

a)

Liquid

b)

Powder

c)

Plasma

d)

Laser

3.

Which machine below does NOT use Xerography.

a)

Digital Printing Press

b)

Photocopier

c)

Laser Printer

d)

Offset Press

4.

Toner is fixed permanently to the paper with what?

a)

Light

b)

Heat

c)

Electricity

d)

Mirrors

5.

Toner has difficulty adhering to what kind of paper?

a)

Matte

b)

Textured

c)

Glossy

d)

Uncoated

6.

What type of paper is not good to put through a Digital press due to the heat?

a)

matte

b)

textured

c)

glossy

d)

coated

7.

What can effect the charge of the paper as it goes through a digital press?

a)

coating

b)

size

c)

thickness

d)

moisture content

8.

Which aspect of the paper can easily damage a digital printer?

a)

coating

b)

thickness

c)

size

d)

moisture content

9.

What does the term "blanks" refer too?

a)

blank sheets waiting to be printed

b)

preprinted letterhead waiting to be printed

c)

blank checks waiting to be printed

10.

Which one of the following is NOT printed with Xerography?

a)

business cards

b)

wallpaper

c)

brochures

d)

posters

11.

True or False: With variable data printing you can change the content from sheet to sheet?

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Inkjet is a technique based on WHAT type of ink?

a)

liquid

b)

powder

c)

plasma

d)

laser

13.

Which of the following print processes is most likely used to print wallpaper?

a)

inkjet

b)

laser

c)

gravure

d)

flexography

14.

Which type of printing was used to create the packaging on the right?

a)

offset

b)

screen

c)

flexography

d)

digital

15.

Which type of content can NOT be changed using variable data?

a)

addresses

b)

images

c)

types of paper

d)

headings

16.

Which characteristic is NOT true of Inkjet printing?

a)

it is fast

b)

it is slow

c)

it demands a lot of maintenance

d)

it is expensive per print

17.

What is used to harden the ink more rapidly when printing with Inkjet?

a)

air

b)

water

c)

UV light

d)

toner

18.

What happens on a printout when the ink dries in the nozzles of the inkjet printers?

a)

dotting

b)

banding

c)

scratching

d)

cracking

19.

True or False: You can print on fabric with an Inkjet printer?

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Who would be involved in the creative phase of the print production workflow?

a)

bookbinders

b)

ad agencies

c)

photo lab

d)

printers

21.

What is the necessary dpi for images in printed materials?

a)

72

b)

150

c)

225

d)

300

22.

Flexography is particularly popular in what industry?

a)

publishing

b)

newspaper

c)

packaging

d)

signage

23.

The print surface of a flexographic plate is most similar to a...

a)

stencil

b)

rubber stamp

c)

etched plate

24.

Which of the following is a downside to Flexographic printing?

a)

low waste

b)

the flexographic print edge is distracting

c)

can be used on most materials

d)

water based printing inks can be used

25.

The film used to create a flexographic plate needs to be...

a)

wrong reading, positive

b)

wrong reading, negative

c)

right reading, positive

d)

right reading, negative