Printing Training
Gain expertise in print production for 6x9 softcover books. The course covers file preparation, colour management, spine calculations, preflight inspections, and effective printer liaison, ensuring your book covers and interiors print perfectly to specifications for professional publishing success. You'll develop practical skills to handle the entire workflow confidently and efficiently.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a straightforward, hands-on process for creating print-ready books, covering everything from setting up interior pages to exporting final PDFs. You'll gain knowledge on proper trim sizes, bleeds, margins, typography, image requirements, plus CMYK and grayscale guidelines, spine calculations, and cover designs. Additionally, you'll learn essential preflight checks and how to communicate effectively with printers to ensure your files are approved swiftly 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, and appropriate resolutions.
- Cover and spine design: compute spine width, apply bleeds, and safeguard key text elements.
- Interior PDF production: export using PDF/X standards, embed fonts, and establish secure margins.
- Professional preflight processes: conduct checks, resolve problems, and communicate assuredly with printers.
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