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Design for Print, Colour Management

3-day Course

Basics

Adobe Creative Suite
Bridge
Workspaces
Preferences
Colour settings
Additive V Subtractive Colour
Colour calibration
Saturation
Back and white
Source V Destination
CMM
Gamma
PNG capabilities
Using colour swatches and Pantone libraries

Illustrator

New document settings
Guides and grids
Document presets
Most common panels
Tool options
Artboards
Colour and swatches
Object work
Colour wheel and harmonies
Setting transparency
Overprinting: when and why
Trapping
Masking colour
Transparency flattener
Stroke work
Blending
More transformations
Using colour in symbols and brushes
Libraries
Basic type control
Creating different crops
Patterns
Special colours
Global colour usage
Selecting by colour
Using guides
Templates
Smart Objects
Gradients
Gradient mesh
Realistic shadows
Mesh work
Transparency options, with clipping
Using blacks
Saving and exporting

Photoshop

Preferences
Workspace
Histograms
Levels, Curves and Colour adjustments
Camera RAW
Actions
Cloning
Healing and restoration work
Preserving Colour relationships
Memory of colour
Levels and bits
Montage work
Layer adjustments
Masks
Colour work
Patterns
Type, handling
Auto-align, Auto-blend, Panorama stitching and colour implications
Eye dropper sampler tool
Filters
Image adjustments
Painting
Smart Objects
Applying other colours with channels
Channel mixing
Shadows
Using blacks
Embedding profiles
HDR function

InDesign or Quark

Navigation
Workspace
Tools
Colour-related panels
Sectioning
Control panel
Layer overrides
Placing smart objects
Importing files
Color Sync
Libraries
Attributes
Overprint
Special colours
Links / picture usage
Preparing for print
More formatting
Saving and exporting files
Long documents
Indexing
PDF formats and settings
Checking separations through distiller
Trapping
Transparency
Overprint preview
Print output

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DESIGN FOR PRINT COURSES:

• Design for Print Training: Basic Level
• Design for Print Training: Intermediate Level
• Design for Print Training: Advanced Level
• Design for Print Training: For Production
• Design for Print Training: Colour Management
• Design for Print Training: Crash Course
• Design for Print Training: New Features Upgrade Course
• Design for Print Training: Mixed with Other Software
• Design for Print Training: Bespoke / Customised Content
• NEW! Design for Print Training Blitz

COMPLETE LIST OF COURSES >>

BETTER-TAILORED,
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• Individuals or Groups
• Corporate or Private
• On- or Off-SIte
  
• Flexible Dates
  
• PC or Mac
• Pre-course Analysis
• Set Software, Task based, Role-based, Mix-and-match or Bespoke
  
• Free Manual
• 90 Days' Free Post-training Support
• Completion Certificate
• Delievered by a Design-experienced Professional
• Live Training with Live Solutions (unlike e-learning)
• Intimate-sized Classes
• 98% Feedback Rate (GOOD or EXCELLENT)
• Up-to-date Instruction