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Computer to … Technologies

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Abstract

Thanks to the opportunities offered by prepress digitization, in particular methods and procedures for providing images, text, and graphics of a page to be printed entirely in digital form, it has become possible to supply an entire page for print, or even a printing sheet containing several pages, as a data file.

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  1. Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Kurfürsten- Anlage 52-60, 69115, Heidelberg, Germany

    Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Helmut Kipphan

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Kipphan, H. (2001). Computer to … Technologies. In: Kipphan, H. (eds) Handbook of Print Media. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-29900-4_4

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