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SUMMARY:Prepress Survival Guide (Full Online)
DESCRIPTION:Are  shadows and highlights in your images losing detail? Are your 300-ppi images pixelated on press? Are transparent backgrounds printing solid white? Is there a color cast in your CMYK monochrome images? Are your grayscale photos too dark? Is your line art getting fuzzy at the edges?\nThe scary thing is, most errors don’t show up until print time. We all find out the hard way that the road from screen to print is not as WYSIWYG as we thought. In fact, the road is lined with snares and pitfalls that can trip even artists experienced in computer layout and image editing.\nThis hands-on class on digital prepress will show you proven remedies and preventive measures for producing publications that look the way you want them and eliminate or reduce problems at press time.\nWho will benefit\n\nGraphic artists, desktop publishers, layout artists, art directors\nPrepress artists and supervisors of printing houses\n\nMethod of Teaching\nStudents follow step-by-step instructions from a live online instructor, with explanations on the problems and solutions faced by the graphic designer. Assets for the exercises are provided, as well as a digital workbook in PDF format. The class will be held in Zoom and Google Classroom.\nWhat will be covered\nPreparing Color for Press\n\nHow to avoid plugged shadows and blown-out highlights on different types of paper\nHow to applying the correction to an entire publication in one step\nHow to use GCR and UCR to control the amount of ink hitting porous paper, and in CMYK images with large areas of neutral color\nHow to prepare images for newsprint\nHow to apply the correct dot gain adjustment and how to create a custom dot gain compensation\nHow to use spot (Pantone) colors correctly in a four-color workflow for creating duotones, tritones, quadtones for spot varnish\n\nTransparency Problems\n\nHow to work with transparencies in InDesign\nHow to ensure transparencies print correctly, even if your monitor doesn’t show a problem\n\nTrapping\n\nHow to trap colors in Illustrator and InDesign\nHow to keep reverse text sharp on a rich black (2–4 color) background\nHow to keep transparent pixels from interfering with text on a rich black background\nHow to export traps in Windows and Mac OS\nHow to locate and fix and fix low-resolution images throughout a publication\n\nPreparing Scanned Images\n\nHow to use scanners correctly (explanation only)\nHow to process line art (1-bit) for different paper types\nHow to add color to line art, applying the method used in the U.S. comics industry\nHow to ensure line art does not lose its “edge” in the conversion to PDF\n2 ways to remove moiré\n\nPages and Panels\n\nHow to size multifold panels without a calculator or ruler\nHow to correct for crossover images and text in perfec-bound publications\nHow to deal with the hinge in perfect-bound publications\nHow to prepare magazine covers with gatefolds and spine\nHow to correct for saddle-stitch creep\n\nPrerequisite:\n\nAttendance in the Prepress Essentials  ( https://pcci.edu.ph/prepress-essentials-understanding-the-digital-production-workflow-webinar/ )seminar (for those with no experience working closely with print suppliers and with limited knowledge of print production terms and processes)\nWorking familiarity with Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Acrobat.\n\nRequirements:\nStudents must have the following: Zoom application, Gmail account (for Google Classroom) and Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Acrobat. Assets to be used in the exercises are provided. Stable Internet connection is required.\nBenefits\n\nIncludes e-certificate of completion\nLifetime Free Refresher  (You may attend again the same course,  free of charge, on a space-available basis.)\nAlumni discount\nEnroll in our L2C (Learning to Certification) programs and get a globally recognized certificate. This course is part of:\n\n\nAdobe Certified Professional (ACP) Visual Design: Foundations of Design & Print Production certificate program\nVisual Graphic Design NC III certificate program\n\n\n
URL:https://pcci.edu.ph/events/prepress-survival-guide/
CATEGORIES:Graphic Design and Publishing Courses
LOCATION:Online Learning
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