How do they match: Prepress Technicians and Workers

  • Prepress Technicians and Workers

  • Graphic Designer
  • Graphic Artist
  • Graphic Arts Technician
  • Graphic Technician
  • Graphics Tech
  • Graphics Technician
  • Lithograph Designer
  • Prepress Specialist
  • Press Specialist

  • Format and proof text and images submitted by designers and clients into finished pages that can be printed. Includes digital and photo typesetting. May produce printing plates.

  • Inspect developed film for specified results and quality, using magnifying glasses and scopes, forwarding acceptable negatives or positives to other workers or to customers.
  • Perform "preflight" check of required font, graphic, text and image files to ensure completeness prior to delivery to printer.
  • Set scanners to specific color densities, sizes, screen rulings, and exposure adjustments, using scanner keyboards or computers.

  • Enter commands, instructions, or specifications into equipment.
  • Measure dimensions of completed products or workpieces to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Mix ingredients to create specific finishes.
  • Select production equipment according to product specifications.