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News Release from: Progressive Color Media | Subject: Colour Management Theory, ICC Profiling courses
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 07 June 2005
Online Training For ICC and Colour
Management
Progressive Color Media and Prepress Training Solution, the online training provider for the graphic arts marketplace are to run two online colour management training courses.
Progressive Color Media and Prepress Training Solution, the online training provider for the graphic arts marketplace are to run two online colour management training courses The 'Colour Management Theory' and 'ICC Profiling' courses are being offered as part of Progressive Color Media's product and services portfolio, developed and delivered by Prepress Training Solution, offers interactive, 24-hour, seven days-a-week training on the fundamentals of colour management
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 6 May 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Dan Goodenow, the director of services at Progressive Color Media, said: "The two initial courses now available are comprehensive and easy to follow.
We're confident that content publishers who take the course will become fluent in the basics of colour management and ICC profiling to more rapidly and effectively bring jobs to higher levels of productivity and predictability." Julie Jankowski, vice president of strategic development at Prepress Training Solution added: "The marketplace has been asking for quality online colour management training and we decided to partner with the experts at Progressive Color Media to make it a reality.
We're pleased to now deliver the first two courses.
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Both courses focus on using colour-managed workflows to increase efficiency and reduce waste with consistent, predictable colour." According to the company, the colour management theory course will take students through everything they want to know about colour.
It will help them gain a full understanding of what colour is, how it is defined and how they can use instrumentation to achieve colour accuracy and quality.
The curriculum also covers the basic topics involved with ICC profile-based colour management.
The ICC profiling course will explain what ICC profiles are and why they are, in addition to how they work.
The course will teach users the basics of ICC profiling, including how to create and use ICC profiles, which have become essential in colour managed workflows, said the company.
The courses are available at an introductory price of $99.95 each until June 30.
The normal price for each course is $149.95 per user and students can upgrade to the Prepress Training Solution's entire course library for $300, which includes the colour management series and a variety of pre-press and graphics training in Mac OS X and Adobe Creative Suite.
Subscriptions include year-long access to all current courses and any new courses released during the year, added the company.
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