Total Immersion: Digital Color, Optimizing Color from Your Digital Press, is a brand new workshop designed to supply you with a comprehensive look at what it takes to produce reliable, high-quality digital output. Two intense days of hands-on training will get you totally immersed—and totally knowledgeable—on the subject of digital color and press optimization.

Bring your thoughts, pain points, and stories to share with your peers—and with the experts. Apply the troubleshooting, benchmarking, and maintenance skills you learn to improve color output and consistency, increase production speed while maintaining quality, and build and ensure customer satisfaction.

July 20 - 21, 2009
Program Start Time (First Day): 8:45AM
Program End Time (Final Day): 4:45PM
Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Location: Printing Industries of America

Attendees Will Learn:

* Digital printing and color management terms, techniques, and practices
* Test forms as tools for digital color management
* Using benchmarking to guide production goals
* Proper maintenance and calibration of your device
* Designing for digital output
* Standards and specifications—the best ones for digital
* Working within and around the limitations of your RIP and digital front end (DFE)

Sessions:

* Blueprint for Optimizing Color
* Benchmarking Digital Print
* Color Management Overview and Terminology
* Standards and Characterization
* Designing 4 Digital
* Workflow
* Digital Front Ends
* Color Matching: Offset, Spot Colors, and Other Digital Presses
* The Engine
* Process Control and Maintenance

Bonus! When you register for this program you will have the opportunity to:

1. Take part in a digital color survey and compare your company to the national results.
2. Download a digital test form, bring the sheets to class, and compare your sheets to a standard.

Who Should Attend:

* Owners and managers of companies with toner-based digital presses
* Digital printing managers
* Digital press operators
* Prepress managers and operators
* Quality and process controls personnel

Member Rate - $595
Standard Rate - $1095

Register here.