1813 Pre-press and pre-media services

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Includes

- composing, typesetting, phototypesetting, pre-press data input including scanning and optical character recognition, electronic make-up
- preparation of data files for multi-media (printing on paper, CD-ROM, Internet) applications
- plate-making services including image setting and plate setting (for the printing processes letterpress and offset)
- cylinder preparation: engraving or etching of cylinders for gravure printing
- plate processing: "computer to plate" CTP (also photopolymer plates)
- preparation of plates and dies for relief stamping or printing
- preparation of:
-- artistic works of technical character, such as preparation of lithographic stones and wood blocks
-- presentation media, e.g. overhead foils and other forms of presentation
-- sketches, layouts, dummies, etc.
-- production of proofs [0]

Also includes

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Does not include

- specialised design activities, see 7410 [0]

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