imagesetter (EN)
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Imagesetters process images and graphic templates by using phototypesetting machines. They optimise the templates for the best possible result by determining the right arrangement of text and image on the print sheet. The product is then set onto photo paper or film.
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Source aliases (EN)
- phototypesetting machine operator
- imagesetter engineer
- phototypesetter engineer
- phototypesetting machine engineer
- phototypesetting machine technician
- imagesetter technician
- phototypesetter technician
- phototypesetter operator
Skills and knowledge
Essential (EN) · 28
- typography
- reprography
- Adobe Photoshop
- produce prepress proof
- Adobe Illustrator
- output electronic files
- printing techniques
- interpret illustration needs
- align content with form
- GIMP (graphics editor software)
- apply desktop publishing techniques
- arrange printer sheets
- printing materials
- operate imagesetter
- use typesetting software
- graphic design
- SketchBook Pro
- Microsoft Visio
- quality standards
- print stripping
- typesetting machines
- follow safety precautions in printing
- operate printing machinery
- lay out digital written content
- graphics editor software
- operate digital printers
- Synfig
- prepare imposition
Optional (EN) · 24
- communicate with customers
- follow work schedule
- set colour profiles
- digitise documents
- publishing industry
- printing plate making
- create digital images
- proofread text
- use word processing software
- reproduce documents
- use a telecine
- prepress processes
- perform image editing
- inspect printing output
- printing media
- printed goods processes
- reduce dots
- use colour printing programs
- maintain lithographic printing plates
- operate scanner
- maintenance of printing machines
- prepare films for printing plates
- track changes in text editing
- develop film
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