Printing Technologies Seminars - FVTC

Printing TechnologiesThe Printing Technologies Education and Research Center has developed specific expertise to servethe needs of the paper, printing, publishing and converting industries. We offer a vast array ofdedicated resources and customized instruction to train your employees to the highest standards.Explore more at www.fvtc.edu/bis/printingAdobe AcrobatPresenter: Mark SchlueterAdobe Acrobat allows individuals to publish documents in Portable Document Format (PDF). PDF documents preserve the exactlook and content of the originals, complete with fonts and graphics, allowing web users to view the document. Participants shouldhave extensive experience with the fundamentals of their computer operating system. Available in Macintosh & Windowsplatforms.Learn About: Comment and the PDF review cycle • Build interactive PDFs using bookmarks, hyperlinks and actions • Create,convert and edit files, into PDFs and portfoliosStart End Day(s) Time(s) Location Class No. Hours11-04-13 11-07-13 M Tu W Th 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm D. J. Bordini Center 83263 1404-15-14 04-16-14 Tu W 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 90154 14$519 Materials and refreshments provided.Adobe IllustratorPresenter: Mark SchlueterAdobe Illustrator is one of the most popular and powerful drawing programs for the digital artist. This seminar introducesparticipants to draw-type "vector" graphics. Participants learn basic features and commands of the program while working onexercises that introduce selections, drawing, layering and styles. Activities include creating original graphics and modifyingexisting graphics while learning color handling in addition to Bezier drawing and the use of filters and effects. Prerequisite:Working knowledge of the computer’s operating system. Available in Macintosh & Windows platforms.Learn About: Object oriented drawing model • Creating illustrations and logos • Bezier drawing and editingStart End Day(s) Time(s) Location Class No. Hours10-29-13 10-30-13 Tu W 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 83264 1404-29-14 04-30-14 Tu W 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 90155 14$519 Materials and refreshments provided.1

Adobe InDesignPresenter: FVTC FacultyThis seminar provides hands-on instruction using Adobes InDesign software. InDesign is a powerful page layout program thatprovides precision control and seamless integration with other products in the Creative Suite. Individuals familiar withPhotoshop® and Illustrator® will find an ease of familiarity when navigating the InDesign interface with control of transparency,layering and color breaks with unprecedented power. Prerequisite: Comfort with the computers operating system. Available inMacintosh & Windows platforms.Learn About: Working with templates, master pages and styles • Organizing document content with layers • Numbering, textflow and table of contents as listsStart End Day(s) Time(s) Location Class No. Hours05-21-13 05-22-13 Tu W 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 60556 1409-16-13 09-19-13 M Tu W Th 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm D. J. Bordini Center 83265 1411-12-13 11-13-13 Tu W 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 83266 1402-18-14 02-19-14 Tu W 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 90156 1405-20-14 05-21-14 Tu W 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 90157 14$519 Materials and refreshments provided.Adobe PhotoshopPresenter: Mark SchlueterThis session introduces this high-powered image manipulation software. Electronic scanning, basic image manipulation, imageenhancement and other techniques available through digital imaging are discussed. A working knowledge of Macintosh orWindows basics is recommended. An understanding of a page-layout application (PageMaker® or Xpress®) is also helpful.Available in Macintosh & Windows platforms.Learn About: Raster image resolution and bit depth • Using layers, channels and masks • Photographic retouching strategiesStart End Day(s) Time(s) Location Class No. Hours05-07-13 05-08-13 Tu W 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 60558 1408-20-13 08-21-13 Tu W 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 83267 1410-14-13 10-17-13 M Tu W Th 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 83268 1402-03-14 02-06-14 M Tu W Th 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm D. J. Bordini Center 90158 1405-06-14 05-07-14 Tu W 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 90159 14$519 Materials and refreshments provided.Achieving Consistency in Process PrintingPresenter: FVTC FacultyThis seminar explores the concepts and tools involved in the production of high-quality, repeatable-process printing. Topicsinclude process color theory, image assembly and pre-press proofing, densitometry, spectrophotometry, plate making, pressoperation, characterization, documentation, ink handling and anilox usage.Start End Day(s) Time(s) Location Class No. Hours11-11-13 11-12-13 M Tu 8:00 am - 4:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 80007 3011-13-13 11-13-13 W 8:00 am - 4:30 pm D. J. Bordini Center11-14-13 11-14-13 Th 8:00 am - 10:00 am D. J. Bordini Center$895 Materials, refreshments and lunch provided. Second and subsequent registrations from samecompany are priced at $795.2

Basic FlexoPresenter: FVTC FacultyThis seminar provides the basic information necessary for the production of quality flexographic printing. Instruction consists oflectures, demonstrations, field trips and actual operation of machinery in the various subject areas. All seminar instructors areexperienced in flexographic or related industries. Register early! Seminar limited to 21 people.Learn About: Flexographic art and copy • Line, tone and process printing • Prepress functions • Rubber printing plates •Photopolymer printing plates • Mounting and proofing • Mechanical press components • Press operation • Aniloxrolls • Flexographic inks, solvents and substrates • Printing problemsStart End Day(s) Time(s) Location Class No. Hours05-13-13 05-15-13 M Tu W 8:00 am - 5:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 61257 4805-16-13 05-16-13 Th 8:00 am - 1:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center07-08-13 07-09-13 M Tu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 71319 3007-10-13 07-10-13 W 8:00 am - 4:30 pm D. J. Bordini Center07-11-13 07-11-13 Th 8:00 am - 1:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center09-09-13 09-10-13 M Tu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 80004 3009-11-13 09-11-13 W 8:00 am - 4:30 pm D. J. Bordini Center09-12-13 09-12-13 Th 8:00 am - 1:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center12-02-13 12-03-13 M Tu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center 80005 3012-04-13 12-04-13 W 8:00 am - 4:30 pm D. J. Bordini Center12-05-13 12-05-13 Th 8:00 am - 1:00 pm D. J. Bordini Center$895 Registration deadline is 4 weeks prior to seminar. Materials, refreshments and lunch provided. Secondand subsequent registrations from same company are priced at $795.Fundamentals of Improved Flexo Printing and Rotary Die CuttingPresenter: FVTC FacultyIndividuals gain knowledge and hands-on experience in corrugated printing and die cutting, producing two- and three-color workon the College’s three-color flexo rotary die cutter. Improve productivity and streamline processes through interactive analysisand discussion.Learn About: The flexographic printing process from prepress to press • Cutting dies • Setting up and running a three-colorcorrugated press/die cutter • The importance of ink and viscosity settings • Troubleshooting techniquesStart End Day(s) Time(s) Location Class No. Hours06-17-13 06-19-13 M Tu W 8:00 am - 3:30 pm D. J. Bordini Center 71256 21$795 Materials, refreshments and lunch provided.Fundamentals of Narrow Web Flexo PrintingPresenter: FVTC FacultyThis Narrow Web Flexography Printing seminar provides each participant with hands-on training. Participants receive extensiveinformation on inks, anilox rolls, plate making, plate mounting and the prepress process. Attendees also experience hands-ontraining in plate mounting and press operation. Due to the extensive hands-on nature of the program, this seminar is limited to sixindividuals.Learn About: The flexographic printing process from prepress to press • Setting up and running a narrow web flexographicpressStart End Day(s) Time(s) Location Class No. Hours06-03-13 06-05-13 M Tu W 8:00 am - 3:30 pm D. J. Bordini Center 70009 213

09-23-13 09-25-13 M Tu W 8:00 am - 3:30 pm D. J. Bordini Center 80006 21$795 Materials, refreshments and lunch provided.Connect with FVTC Business & Industry Services:• Facebook• Twitter• YouTube• LinkedIn• Pinterest4

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