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2.00 Credits
Provides a basic understanding of a number of topics involving paper and its manufacture, its properties and its relationship to print, and post press production. Emphasizes basic paper terms, paper classifications, basic and standard sizes, weights and general mathematical concepts needed for determining paper requirements. Also discusses the paper pricing catalog, ordering paper, and understanding mailing operations and postal regulations. Includes problem-solving issues in relationship to time required to perform various operations to complete the job. Lec. 2 hrs. Pre-requisite: GRCT 111.
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3.00 Credits
Course examines issues relating to styles sheets, web based publishing, large documents as well as issues associated with the preparation of files for digital output would all be discussed. Uses professional page layout software and emphasizes creative design. Lec. 2 hrs. Pre-requisite: GRCT 107 & GRCT 108. Co-requisite: GRCT 228.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces graphics to applied management. Student learning focuses on production, workflow, and the various stages of graphic communications, freelance design, and e-commerce. Various topics include quality control, cost factors, human resource issues, government regulations, and other managerial and financial techniques. Students learn basic applied concepts of contracting and specifications writing. The course requires writing a business plan and is primarily lecture-oriented. Lec. 3 hrs. Pre-requisite: Sophomore standing.
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2.00 Credits
Examines concepts related to the theory of color, its perception, measurement, and specification. A host of topics, including the creation and use of color profiles, color working spaces, color gamut's, and color sync in various software applications will all be introduced. Densitometers, colorimeters, and spectrophotometers are utilized in conjunction with a number of software programs to help measure, specify, and control color, from ?soft proofing,? to producing color separations. Issues associated with ink film control, the fingerprinting of printing presses, along with color standards such as SWOP, GRACOL, and SNAP will all be introduced. Lec. 2 hrs. Co-requisite: GRCT 211.
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1.00 Credits
Applied experience in a laboratory setting. Lab 3 hrs. Co-requisite: GRCT 210.
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2.00 Credits
Introduces the concepts and skill sets necessary to produce functional designs for digital output and print production. Students learn theoretical as well as production skills relating to prepress, digital imposition, preflighting and digital output of files to various output devices including direct to plate, direct to press and wide-format ink jet printers. Lec. 2 hrs. Pre-requisite: GRCT 105; GRCT 107/108; GRCT 113/114, and GRCT 115 or PI. Co-requisite: GRCT 215.
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1.00 Credits
Applied experiences in a laboratory setting. Lab 3 hrs. Co-requisite: GRCT 214.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the theory, techniques, and issues associated with printing multi-color and full color work. Emphasizes how to run critical color work on sheet-fed, offset press equipment. Students refine the skills learned in previous press classes, and develop additional skills involving press operations. Lec. 3 hrs. Pre-requisite: GRCT 235. Co-requisite: GRCT 217.
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1.00 Credits
Applied experiences in a laboratory setting. Lab 3 hrs. Co-requisite: GRCT 217.
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2.00 Credits
Applies advanced theory and techniques to traditional and electronic (digital) publishing materials. Continues the digital imaging course, and is intended for students with significant prior experience using image manipulation software such as Adobe Photoshop. Students review issues involved with desktop scanning technology as well as high end scanning devices. And work with a variety of image requirements and outputs to various proofing media. Lec. 2 hrs. Pre-requisite: GRCT 113 or PI. Co-requisite: GRCT 226.
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