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Lists of Ewe names and their meanings

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In the Ghanaian community and bringing it down to the Ewes, names are specifically given for different reasons. The main reason why names among this tribe are never taken for granted is that the names normally have a direct impact on the bearers. Names are given for a reason since they reflect or have an influence on the people to whom they are given. All names have meanings they represent and Ghanaian names and specifically Ewe names are not an exception.  You will be enlightened on some of these Ewe names and their various meanings. In fact, this article gives you an idea of what some Ewe names mean. Names are like organic components of the people per the people's beliefs.    We believe that individuals become the name they are given and for this reason, names are chosen carefully before being given to individuals. Some of the names are just given to show the day of the week a person is born whereas some show the circumstances around a person's birth. Below are some nam...
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Calculating working size of paper for any print work

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To make a print of any pre-defined size and accurately get the print to size, there has to be a little calculation into what space to leave as gripper margins for the printing machine to prevent distortion of the actual or final work. To do this, a paper called the parent sheet or stock size sheet is the one from which every printing is done. For digital printing on let's say A4, you need not worry about this but for printing to be done by the offset lithography, you've got a little bit of calculation to do.  Let's get started: What is the working size of printing? Working size refers to paper that has the finished size of a document in addition to allowance for gripping, trims etc. After printing is done, trimming is done to make sure that the final output is what a client or a job requires and this size is known as the finished size.  There are myriads of printing methods like gravure, offset lithography, letterpress and many more which demand a particular approach to a s...
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