Prepress Preparation, ContinuedFormatFormat is the general appearance of the formal printed product. It includesthe size, shape, look, and feel of the finished product. Consider the physicallimitations of your production equipment such as the presses, copy camera,plate size, screen limitations, and the finishing requirements of folding,binding, and trimming before setting a format. The maximum dimensions ofa product are set by the size of the stock available, size of the presses, andthe capacity of the bindery equipment.Figure 1-7 shows format configurations.Figure 1-7.—Format configurations.Continued on next page1-12
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