Electronic Imaging Prepress - Montgomery College - Rockville MD

Electronic Imaging Prepress from Montgomery College - Rockville MD is a Campus Certificate Communication Technologies degree that prepares you for a Communications career. This certificate curriculum is designed for students who are seeking to explore the growing field of electronic imaging for printing production. Students develop an understanding of the impact microcomputers have had on the printing industry and gain in-depth, hands-on technical knowledge of the software currently used in the graphic arts production process. This curriculum allows students to explore the tools, concepts, and methodology of electronic image preparation. Students gain experience in electronic page assembly and scanning applications utilizing industry-standard computer equipment. Students develop an understanding of how text, line art, digital illustrations, scanned halftones, and process color images are captured, manipulated, corrected and imposed in order to be printed successfully. Program Outcomes for the Electronic Imaging Prepress Certificate Upon completion of this program a student will be able to: Seek employment in the printing and publishing (or related) industry. Use industry specific hardware/software to perform operations for producing digital documents in a digital workflow to industry standards. Produce printed and finished products using press and bindery equipment to industry standards. Comprehend and communicate written, verbal, and visual information as well as work effectively individually and as a member of a diverse production team. Demonstrate the relationship of design preparation and production workflow for the final product and calculate the associated costs. Demonstrate skills and attitudes that foster lifelong learning and professionalism. Solve practical problems in publishing and output files for a conventional or digital workflow. View more details on Montgomery College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Communication Technologies courses.