PRINT AND PRODUCTION FINISHES FOR SUSTAINABLE DESIGN

Print and Production Finishes for Sustainable Design is an indispensable ideas sourcebook and practical guide to what has become an important consideration for many designers: sustainability. The book shows examples of environmentally friendly inks, varnishes, pigments, and finishes that can be used...

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Main Author: Denison, Edward (Author)
Corporate Author: Rotovision (Firm)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mies, Switzerland RotoVision 2009
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Summary:Print and Production Finishes for Sustainable Design is an indispensable ideas sourcebook and practical guide to what has become an important consideration for many designers: sustainability. The book shows examples of environmentally friendly inks, varnishes, pigments, and finishes that can be used in a wide range of standard printed media. Printing innovations and specialized printing techniques using environmentally friendly ingredients are also included. The book provides an overview of different printable materials available to both 2-D and 3-D designers, including recyclable paper, paper substitutes, and biodegradable plastics. Innovative 3-D designs that demonstrate clear environmental benefits derived from the application of printing, types of manufacturing techniques or use of specific materials are showcased and explained.
Item Description:"A RotoVision book"--T.p. verso
Physical Description:192 pages colour illustrations 27 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 184-185) and index
ISBN:9782940361984
2940361983