Optirep is proud to announce the new handbook for the offset print industry: Offset Printing - Controlled Process. Written by industry consultant and trainer Rolf Hansson, the new book covers the technical aspects of printing, platemaking, finishing and paper production. 230 illustrations make the book an ideal training guide.

Rolf Hansson is responsible for the graphic arts education at Dalarna University in Sweden, and has many years of experience in training press operators.

With this new book, printers, technical management and service technicians can learn:

· The basics of quality management of printing asa process
· Controlled platemaking
· How paper manufacturing influences the print quality
· How to measure and controlled the quality of the fountain solution and dampening system
· How to control and adjust roller settings
· How to use gray balance control in the pressroom

Both web and sheetfed offset is covered in great detail.

Offset Printing - Controlled Process is published by Optirep, a Scandinavian color management consultancy. See more details or order the book at:
http://www.optirep.net/books