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Scanning and PrePress

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Donnie O? Quinn - scanning - 1
Date Added : 1999-12-31

Price : 99.95
Price : 99.95 Qty
Product Description : Donny O'Quinn tackles important input and output problems in over six hours of QuickTime movies. Virtual Training Company's Scanning and Prepress training title teaches you how to use PhotoShop and other applications to get the most out of scanning and prepress techniques used by prepress professionals. Donny will take your hand and lead you through scanning line art, halftone and color images, basic selection techniques, halftone and color images, drop shadows, using duo tones and quad tones, beating moirZ patterns, and much more. Virtual Training Company allows you to begin learning immediately by simply clicking below on the selection of your choice.

Scanning and PrePress

Before You Scan

Rec. System Requirements
Allocating RAM
Rec. Scanner Features
Installing ScannerSoftware
Optical Res & Bit Depth
Image Types (1, 8, 24-bit)
Resolution Types
Resolution Requirements
Scaling Restrictions
Basic Photoshop Preferences
Finding The Sweet Spot

Scanning Line Art

ScanLineArt/Apply Settings
Cropping Line Art
Cleaning Up Line Art
LA/Fine Detail (Photoshop)
LA/Fine Detail (ScanDefault)
Saving Line Art
Troubleshooting Line Art

Basic Selection Techniques

Selecting in Photoshop
The Marquee Selection
The Lasso Tool
The Magic Wand Tool
Anti Aliasing & Feathering
Saving Selections
A Halftone Primer
A Dot Gain Primer

Halftones- Before You Scan

Paper Stock
Output Device Limitations
Grayscale Scan Settings
The Gamma Control Panel

Scanning Halftones

AssessingYourScan (Levels)
Highlight and Shadow Dot
Hi/Lo PressLimitTest Strip
The CurvesDialog(Contrast)
The Curves Dialog (Tips)
Compensating for Dot Gain
Sharpening (Unsharp Mask)
Retouching (Rubber Stamp)
Retouching with Copy/Paste
Saving Your Halftones
Scanning Halftone In Action
Troubleshooting Halftones

Color- Before You Scan

Intro to Working in Color
Evaluate Hardware & Environment
Preferences (Monitor Setup)
Editing in RGB vs. CMYK
Gray Balance/Neutral Grays
Assessing the Original

Scanning Color Images

Scanner Settings (Color)
Setting Endpoints (Color)
Unsharp Mask ... (Color)
Adjusting Color Balance
Selective Editing
Gamut Warning/CMYK Conversion
Fundamental Color Correcting
Saving (TIFF, EPS, DCS files)
Black Generation (UCR/GCR)
Scanning Color (in action)
Troubleshooting Color Images

Production Techniques

Creating a Silhouette
Pen Tool Basics
Creating a Clipping Path
More on the Paths Palette
Clipping with More Than 1 Path
Make a Selection from a Path
Troubleshooting Clip Paths
Tracing Images Manually
Tracing with Adobe Streamline
Converting Vectors to Pixels
Vectors to Pixels (2)
Vector to Pixels - Type
Soft Drop Shadows 1
Soft Drop Shadows 2
Soft Drop Shadows 3
Soft Drop Shadows 4
Beating Moire (Grayscale)
Beating Moire (Color)
Duotones and Quadtones