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Exercise 2 How Offset Printing Works 印刷071 杨波 by Mark Mine Special thanks to Henry Wurst, Inc., the printer for How Stuff Works Express, for its help in creating this article. The next time you read your favorite magazine or go through the latest catalog that arrives in your mailbox, stop for a moment and think about how that publication came to be. First, writers, editors and designers participate in the creative process. Printers take that creative work and turn it into the publications you read every day. Printing is a fascinating process involving huge high-speed machines, 2,000-pound rolls of paper, computers, metal plates, rubber blankets and sharp knives. 下一次当你阅读您喜爱的杂志或最新的目录，停片刻，思考出版物如何出现。首先，作家，编辑和设计师参与创作过程。，使之成为您阅读的出版物。印刷是一个迷人的过程，涉及庞大的高速机，2000的纸张，电脑，板，橡和。 In this edition well look at offset lithography, the most commonly used printing process, and detail the three production steps: pre-press, press run and bindery. Well follow the publication of our new magazine, , from start to finish to explore this process. 在这一版中，我们将看看平版胶印，最常用的印刷工艺，并详细说明三个生产步骤：印前，印刷过程和装订。我们将按照我们的新杂志刊物开始到结束，探讨这一进程。 The Creative ProcessEvery print piece starts with the creative process. Writers, editors, graphic designers and artists are the initial step in the creation of magazines, newspapers, brochures, flyers, catalogs and other print pieces. 创作过程 每个印刷版片创作。作家，编辑，美术设计师和艺术家，在杂志，报纸，小册子，传单，目录和其他印刷作品创作的第一步。 The How Stuff Works Express creative team begins work months in advance of each editions publication date. Topics for articles are identified and writers are assigned. Strict guidelines for word length and a reliance on custom graphics keep articles short, informative and entertaining. Editors help focus copy and keep the whole process moving. “工程的东西如何快速创作团队开始在每个版本的出版日期之前月。主题确定和分配。严格保持简短，资讯和娱乐。编辑保持整个过程。 Once the text has been developed, graphics are created. Nearly every illustration in How Stuff Works Express is developed as original art exclusively for the magazine. Man