Dvd Printing
DVD duplication and printing in Turin, Ivrea, Biella and Aosta.
DVD printing includes several operations listed below:
- carrying out SIAE (Italian Authors' and Publishers' Association) procedures (to obtain a production licence) and issuing stamps to be applied to the media production of films for letterpress printing
- letterpress printing of the cover and booklets (if any), in the required print run
- screen printing of dvd disc (label)
- glassmastering for duplication
- duplication in the desired run
- package assembly
- application of SIAE stamps
- quality control (ISO 9001 certified)
- packaging and shipping
In order to proceed with the dvd printing, the films that constitute the essential contents of the dvd, as well as the authoring and graphics, must be pre-made.
Dvd authoring and graphics
A dvd printing process obviously assumes the realization of a master video professional.
Subsequently, before duplication, authoring and graphics operations must also be carried out.
Authoring for Dvd
In simple terms, the process of DVD AUTHORING is, by extension, the set of the following operations:
- conversion of the video master into a video format suitable for Dvd mastering (essential)
- creation of a mastering session for Dvd, in which to insert and organize the contents (essential)
- insertion of the film(s) (essential)
- creation of start buttons (optional, but strongly recommended in case of multiple movies)
- realization of a graphic or a movie of root and its insertion (optional)
- creation of a graphic or a menu movie and its insertion (optional)
- Marking of films and preparation of a chapter menu (optional, but recommended for medium and long films).
- graphic realization and insertion of extra contents such as: texts, images and other (optional)
- any encrypted data decoding for protection against "pirate copying" (optional)
The optional operations of the dvd authoring process are always advisable in order to achieve a professional product.
Graphics for Dvd
Graphics operations for dvd may include the conception, design and implementation of graphic files intended for:
- print on dvd disk
- Cable tie printing
- printing of any attached booklet
- artwork for digital distribution
- DVD ROOT
- DVD MENU
- dvd extra contents