Learn
how to create PDF properly for Pre-Press from all the major desktop application
software PDF can be used as a replacement file format for Postscript/EPS,
and that PDF can be used as a delivery format for sending complete publications
to press. It is also suitable for soft-proofing, distribution on the
Internet, and file archiving, as it is completely self-contained. But to print
PDF, it is best to print to with the proper settings for Press.
Courses are for the Mac or Windows
Output
directly to Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files, maintaining the design
and layout for accurate, high-quality printing. (PageMaker includes Acrobat
Distiller 4.0 and Acrobat
Reader 4.0 - everything you need
to create and view PDF files.)
QuarkXpress
4. Mac
& PC
Generate postscript for Adobe
Distiller
to create Press ready (PDF) files, maintaining the design and layout for accurate,
high-quality printing.
In-Design
1.1 Mac
& PC
Adobe
InDesign supports the PDF workflow by letting you save your files in PDF directly
without stepping through an intermediate program like Acrobat
Distiller.
With Adobe InDesign, you control key settings for image compression, font
embedding, and color conversion.
Basic
Acrobat:
Course
covers Acrobat from a printing production point of view. How to create printable
artwork and page designs with Exchange and Distiller. This course is for beginners,
sets them off on the right track with good production habits.
Advanced
Acrobat:
Course
covers Acrobat from a printing production point of view. Advanced techniques
for creating printable art and designs with minimal trapping and pre-flight
requirements. Expanded coverage of Reader, Exchange, and Distiller. This course
is for production operators and experienced artists who want to be more productive.
