TRAINING CLASSES

STEP 1 - VECTOR ART FOR BEGINNERS

This class will teach students how to use Adobe Illustrator to work with client supplied artwork, creating designs from scratch, manual color separations and proper transparency printing.

As a student of this class, you will learn how Adobe Illustrator is used in the screen-printing industry. This class will focus on using Illustrator's tools and functions to prepare your files successfully for proper transparency printing.

Note! The minimum prerequisite for this class is a working knowledge of either Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW and the software loaded onto your laptop.

Vector Art for Beginners will cover:

Converting rasterized files and clip art to vector art
Discussing the differences between chokes, traps and spreads and how to create them properly
Creating an under-base for files getting printed on dark shirts
Examining halftones and spot colors and how to create them properly
Separating colors manually for multicolored jobs
Creating quality film positives using RIP software
Designing simple yet effective designs in Illustrator using the basic elements of design

Students will receive set-up files and practice-job files as if supplied by customer to follow along with instructor in a step-by-step process.

Classes will start at 9:00 am and typically run until 4:30/5:00 pm. Lunch will be provided during the lunch break.

CONTINUE YOUR SCREEN PRINTING TRAINING:

STEP 1
VECTOR ART FOR BEGINNERS

STEP 2
ADVANCED ARTWORK AND COLOR SEPARATIONS

STEP 3
INTRO TO SCREEN PRINTING

STEP 4
3-DAY HANDS-ON TRAINING

Matt Brandt