F Prepress for Print using Adobe Creative Suite

Catalog description

36 hours lecture and 72 hours lab per term. This course is prepress workflow training using Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat. Students learn proper file creation and the preflight of client-supplied files through final print output. This course teaches the basics of font management, color spaces, image correction, resolution, discovery of errors through preflight, file repair, proofing, and final output. Design is not the intent of this course. (CSU) (Degree Credit)