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Chapter 23
Finishing and Binding 420
Cutting 422
Paper Cutter 422
Academic Link: Calculating Paper
Requirements 424
Folding Operations 424
Special Types of Folds 425
Folding Area Safety 426
Other Finishing
Operations 426
Perforating 426
Slitting 427
Creasing and Scoring 428
Die cutting 428
Embossing 429
Stamping 429
Numbering 430
Punching and Drilling 430
Varnishing 431
Laminating 431
Binding 432
Pamphlet Binding 433
Edition Binding 436
Perfect Binding 437
Mechanical Binding 438
Packaging 438
Career Link:
Bindery Operator 439
Chapter 24
The Business of Printing 442
Planning for Growth and
Success 443
Developing a Business Plan 443
Establishing the Organization 443
Business Basics 444
Think Green: Sustainability Plan 445
Business Costs 446
Job Estimates 447
Organizing Work 449
Matching the Job to the Equipment 450
Career Link:
Customer Service Representative 451
Trade Customs 451
Standards and
Specifications 453
International Organization for
Standardization (ISO) 453
American National Standards Institute
(ANSI) 453
Committee for Graphic Arts Technologies
Standards (CGATS) 453
NAICS Code 453
Copyright Laws 454
Chapter 25
Graphic Communications
Careers 456
Careers in the Graphic
Communications Industry 457
Skilled Technical Positions 457
Creative Positions 459
Management Positions 460
Support Personnel 462
Think Green: Environmental
Consultant 463
Engineers and Scientists 463
Educator 463
Positions with Service Operations 463
Preparing for a Career in
the Graphic Communications
Industry 465