Paper Surface Treatments Course
Gain expertise in paper surface treatments, covering fibre chemistry, coatings, ink-paper interactions, and pressroom management. Master defect diagnosis, gloss and durability enhancement, and premium paper selection for top-tier, colour-accurate printing projects. This course builds proficiency for consistent, high-quality results in professional printing environments.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused course equips you with essential techniques to manage print quality across coated, matte, cast-coated, and uncoated paper types. Delve into fibre and coating basics, ink-paper dynamics in offset and digital printing, and methods to adjust water balance, drying processes, and ink mixes. Acquire practical skills for testing, resolving print faults, and selecting papers and finishes for superior, long-lasting printed products.
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Develop skills
- Perform colour and print evaluations using rapid ICC profiling, proofing, and press checks with laboratory precision.
- Master paper chemistry by adjusting sizing, coatings, and fillers to achieve desired print outcomes.
- Optimise ink-paper interactions to manage tack, set-off, dot gain, and mottle across various paper stocks.
- Fine-tune pressroom variables like water balance, ink, drying, and settings for flawless production runs.
- Select specialised papers, coatings, and finishes tailored for luxury brand printing requirements.
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