PHOT 2560 - Digital Printing
2 Credits
Prerequisites PHOT 1310 , PHOT 1320 , PHOT 1510
Using the skills and knowledge from the Color Management course and the skills introduced in the prerequisite courses the student will print large format and high quality images for clients. The student will use numerous computer systems and printingdevices to produce color photographs ranging from wallets to large enlargements. Different substrates, surfaces and ink applications will provide the student with a thorough understanding of many of the options that the client may request. The ultiate test of skills in this area is for a photographer or photo technician to be able to create large high-quality photographs in order to stay competitive in the industry.Prerequisites: PHOT 1310 , PHOT 1320 , PHOT 1510
Learning Outcomes
adjust image resolution correctly
describe printing procedures
identify print mounting procedures
perform color corrections using curves
survey lab print quality
describe light-jet printing technology
describe paper differences
research giclee? prints
research professional printing labs
access online photolab test prints
describe type c prints
print watercolor fine art prints
produce package print sets
define, adjust, and convert color spaces
operate large format inkjet printer
perform color corrections using levels
adjust color/density on test prints
apply coating to canvas prints
build custom paper profiles
discuss print lamination
match various enlargement sizes to proofs
mount print on foam core
prepare/submit prints to professional lab
demonstrate vignetting techniques
describe color gamut issues
evaluate print quality and problems
mount fine art print
perform printer maintenance procedures
prepare prints for display
produce metallic prints.
locate and load custom paper profiles
mount/stretch canvas print
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