WZSubclass

WZ 18.13.0Pre-press and pre-media services

Subclass · Klassifikation der Wirtschaftszweige (2025)

Where 18.13.0 sits

  1. C Manufacturing
  2. 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media
  3. 18.1 Printing and service activities related to printing
  4. 18.13 Pre-press and pre-media services
  5. 18.13.0 Pre-press and pre-media services

What 18.13.0 includes

  • Typesetting, including typesetting and phototypesetting; data entry in prepress in a format suitable for use in various printing processes and presentation in other visual media, including scanning and optical character recognition, electronic page layout
  • Preparation of files for multimedia applications (printing on paper, CDROM, internet)
  • Production of printing plates, including image and plate setting (for letterpress and offset printing)
  • Preparation of printing cylinders: engraving or etching of cylinders for gravure printing
  • Preparation of printing plates: computer to plate (CTP, also photopolymer plates)
  • Preparation of plates and dies for relief printing or embossing
  • Preparation of: • technical artistic works (e.g., preparation of lithographic stones and woodblocks)
  • Preparation of: • technical artistic works (e.g., preparation of lithographic stones and woodblocks) • presentation media • sketches, layouts, dummies, etc.; • production of proof prints

What 18.13.0 excludes

  • Graphic design of visual content for the transmission of information not intended for printing, see group 74.1

18.13.0 in other systems

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