Printing Training
Gain expertise in print production specifically for 6x9 softcover books. The course covers essential file preparation, color management profiles, accurate spine calculations, thorough preflight checks, and effective printer interactions. This ensures that both covers and interior pages print perfectly to specifications, achieving professional publishing standards without issues.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This printing training offers a straightforward, hands-on process for creating books ready for the press, covering everything from setting up inside pages to exporting the final PDF. You will gain knowledge on proper trim sizes, bleeds, margins, typography, and image requirements, along with CMYK and grayscale guidelines, spine measurements, and cover designs. Additionally, you will learn essential preflight inspections 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
- Set up print-ready books: create 6x9 interiors and covers meeting US press standards.
- Manage colors and images: implement CMYK profiles, rich black settings, and proper resolutions.
- Design covers and spines: compute spine widths, apply bleeds, and safeguard key text elements.
- Export interior PDFs: adhere to PDF/X standards, include fonts, and establish secure margins.
- Conduct professional preflights: perform inspections, resolve problems, and inform printers confidently.
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