Course: Advances in Printing Technology

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Course title Advances in Printing Technology
Course code KPF/C734
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 3
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Panák Ondrej, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Němec Petr, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Lecture focuses on adding value to the print. Special interest is devoted to special pigments, varnishing and lamination, holograms and lenticular sheets, 3D and 2:D printing. Special techniques in security printing and overview of preparation of printed electronics is also introduces.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
  • unspecified - 66 hours per semester
  • unspecified - 24 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The lectures are intended to introduce the innovations and speciality technologies in the printing and packaging industry. The indicative content is being adjusted with the development of printing techniques in printing industry.
The participants will get overview of today's printing techniques and technologies as well as development trends in printing industry.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of all present printing techniques and technologies is required. Students should be able, on the basis of the high-school physics and macromolecular chemistry knowledges, to understand the advanced converting processes of prints and special applications of printing techniques.

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination, Written examination

This module will be assessed through a electronic test and oral examination. The oral examination can be proceed only when the success rate of the electronic text is not lower than 60 %.
Recommended literature
  • Bartoň, Jaroslav. Úvod do technologie ofsetu. Praha: Nakladatelství grafické školy, 2003. ISBN 80-902978-6-2.
  • Finkenzeller, Klaus. RFID handbook : fundamentals and applications in contactless smart cards and identification. Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, 2003. ISBN 0-470-84402-7.
  • Kipphan, Helmut . Handbook of print media : technologies and production methods. Berlin: Springer, 2001. ISBN 3-540-67326-1.
  • Lapčík, Ľubomír. Fotochemické procesy. Bratislava: Alfa, 1989. ISBN 80-05-00049-9.
  • Miler M. Holografie. SNTL Praha, 1974.
  • Panák J.a kol. Polygrafické minimum. TypoSet, Bratislava,, 2000. ISBN 80-967811-3-8.
  • Pátek K. Luminiscence. SNTL Praha, 1962.
  • Prof. RNDr. Marie Kaplanová, CSc. a kolektiv. Moderní polygrafie. 2010. ISBN 978-80-254-4230-2.
  • Saxby G. Practical holography. Prentice Hall, 1988. ISBN 0-13-693797-7.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Graphic Arts and Printing Technology (2014) Category: Printing, working with paper, film and photography 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Graphic Arts and Printing Technology (2013) Category: Printing, working with paper, film and photography 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Graphic Arts and Printing Technology (2015) Category: Printing, working with paper, film and photography 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology Study plan (Version): Graphic Arts and Printing Technology (2016) Category: Printing, working with paper, film and photography 3 Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: Winter