More than just outlining specifications and costs, the  estimator must also have a firm understanding of and plan for the  complexities of the pressrun. Don Merit explores this wide range of  considerations, as well as digital presswork and estimating software, to  provide a comprehensive overview of estimating. Filling the text with forms  and tables, Merit not only explains the basic principles of estimating but  also provides samples to help an estimator perform the job more effectively.  



