Prepress & Page Layout Course
Gain expertise in professional prepress and page layout for publishing. Master CMYK colour management, typography, image preparation, PDF/X standards, preflight processes, and press handover to ensure your books and print projects proceed smoothly and achieve flawless results on press. This course delivers essential techniques for producing high-quality print materials with confidence and precision.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Prepress and Page Layout Course equips you with practical skills to prepare impeccable print-ready files efficiently. You will cover offset printing fundamentals, trim sizes, bleeds, and live areas, then advance to page layout, binding considerations, and spine configuration. Master CMYK colour management, fonts, images, and vector graphics, perform thorough preflight checks, export PDF/X-compliant files, and adhere to a comprehensive final checklist for seamless handover to the press.
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Develop skills
- Professional CMYK colour setup: apply print-safe profiles confidently.
- Print-ready layout design: construct precise book pages, grids, and margins efficiently.
- Image and font preparation: optimise resolution, vector lines, and embed fonts correctly.
- PDF/X export mastery: produce flawless, press-ready PDFs that meet exact specifications.
- Preflight and handover: identify print issues early and deliver pristine press files.
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