Description

This training allows you to know the printing techniques and methods in order to carry out your job as a contractor according to the rules of the art.

Who is this training for ?

For whom ?

Graphic designer and infographic designer. Buyer of printed products. Manager and assistant of communications, publishing, marketing. Responsible for producing prints. Project manager.

Prerequisites

Training objectives

Understanding the graphic chain from design to delivery: the chronology of the stages

Acquire technical, precise and current vocabulary to communicate with professionals

Issue a call for tenders and decipher a quote

Optimize manufacturing budgets

Anticipate printing constraints

Innovate in your printed matter (paper choice, finishing, etc

)

Training program

• Understanding Print File Preparation
  • Software, file formats, digital images: size, resolution, screen ruling and raster, contractual proofs.
  • Color: color spaces, spot colors and four-color process, solid color.
  • The control stages: the vouchers to ...
  • (BAT, BAG, BAR).
  • Taxation, CTP.
• Innovate in your printed documents
  • The choice of paper: coated paper, uncoated paper and creative paper.
  • Technical characteristics of the paper.
  • Give the print its final form: online shaping (rotary).
  • The shaping steps: trimming, folding, inserting, stitching, sewing, system binding...
  • The finishing of your printed documents: special inks and surfacing: varnish, lamination, embossing, hot and cold stamping.