Print Quality Comparison among Various Newspapers

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Satish Chauhan, Arohit Goyat, Sanjeev Kumar and Ashwani Kumar (Department of Printing Technology, GJUS&T, Hisar, Haryana)

Newspaper is most popular mass media in all over the world. Mostly newspapers printed on daily basis and circulated. A newspaper consist loose sheets and these sheets are combined during production. Web-offset is used to print production of newspapers. Numbers of copies printed depends upon area of circulation and numbers of readers. Print quality is a factor that attracts the readers, so that a good print quality helps to increase the sale of the newspapers. Mostly newspaper presses in India are using Web Offset machines. There is a lot of difference in print quality of the various newspapers. This study can help the newspaper printing press to improve the print quality and promote their sales and also help the readers to choose the better quality newspaper from the available newspapers. The print quality of various newspapers are analysed with some suitable tools and methods.