Printing Training
Gain expertise in print production for 6x9 softcover books. Master file preparation, colour management, spine calculations, preflight inspections, and printer coordination to ensure your book covers and interiors print perfectly to specification, ready for professional publishing with reliable results.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a straightforward, hands-on process for creating print-ready books for the press, covering everything from setting up interior files to exporting final PDFs. You'll gain knowledge on proper trim sizes, bleeds, margins, typography, image requirements, CMYK and grayscale colour standards, spine calculations, and cover designs. Additionally, you'll learn essential preflight checks and how to communicate effectively with printers to ensure your files get approved fast and produce high-quality, consistent prints every time.
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Develop skills
- Print-ready book setup: create 6x9 interiors and covers meeting standard press requirements.
- Colour and image management: implement CMYK profiles, rich black settings, and appropriate resolutions.
- Cover and spine design: compute spine width, apply bleeds, and safeguard key text elements.
- Interior PDF export: adhere to PDF/X standards, embed fonts, and establish secure margins.
- Professional preflight process: perform checks, resolve errors, and communicate confidently with printers.
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