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Wh ere t h e Dept is
coming fromThe department understands that thecommunity and the organizations are
not money affluent; however, we wantto add value to the product. In orderto do so prep work that spends money should be done.
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T h e Market
It is very saturated with paper basedproducts as such we need to find a
niche market.Ideally, one that uses the skills of thecommunity and one wherein they canparticipate and find value in theirwork (they need to feel passiontowards it).
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H andmade paperwit h letterpressprinting services
H andmade products areusually put at apremium by people
because they know thatit is labor intensive,thus special.It is considered to be anartisan craft.It would also mean thatprices can be inflated sothat the people wouldbe compensated and theorganizationmaintained.
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P ossible P roducts
B espoke Invitations Cards Stationary Prints/Posters Wrapping Notebooks Pads Paperweights Specialty Paper
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Developmental
problems1 . Paper Processing/ Manufacture
A) stuff added into the paper B
) paper pulp consistency C) bleaching D)paper coloring e) paper strengthening
2. paper printing Wood block printing
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1 . P aperP rocessing/
Manufacture
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stuff added intot h e paper
Things that peopleadd to the paper
StaplersSol: Magnet Tape General dirt ETC.
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paper pulpconsistency
There are many types of paper
H ow to maintain thequality of the paper
Consistency of thepulp most be closeto constant
Sol: manually sortthe paper beforehand
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bleac h ing
To remove theink from the pulp
To help the dyeadhere better tothe surface
Sol. H ydrogenperoxide, sodiumhypochlorite
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paper coloring
What to use asdyes and inks
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paperstrengt h ening
What to use to
seal the paper inand to make itstronger and abetter crafts
paper or writingsurface
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paper printing
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W ood block
printingL etter press thatuses wood as thetypeface instead of metal.Cheaper materialand were not aimingfor large scale
industrial use.Wood is an easiermaterial to carve.
CNC Machine.
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S everal Designs
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CNC Milling Mac h ine
Computernumericalcontrolled (CNC )
E asier tomanufacture thetypeface needed.
- Challenges- B uilding
- CAD (computer-aided design )
- CAM ( computer-aidedmanufacturing)
- Motors- Materials to build it
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P rocess Description
Collection of papers, delivery Varying types and quality of paper
Paper-making process Add water, ground to pulp, bleach, wash L ay on screen, dry, calendar,
Printing process Prerequisite: Set up of block design, set up ink
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O t h er concerns
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L ogistics
L ogistical considerations Where to place equipment
Who is manufacturing? Where?
Water availability?