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If
you are interested in creating designs, logo’s,
business cards, brochures etc. and desire the knowledge
in bringing these designs to print then Graphic Arts
is the program for you. You’ll also learn how
to set up and print your creations on the printing press
or output to a colour digital printer. The program provides
state of the art MacIntosh computers utilizing the current
graphic programs which are used in the industry today.
Objective
To become part of the 4th largest industry in the world.
To provide the necessary
computer, pre-press and printing skills
in the world of offset and flexography. To become confident
and competent, using the latest technology for an entry
level position in the Graphic Arts industry. Using programs
such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign and Streamline,
the students will learn how to interact between these
programs in bringing their creation to print.
Courses
| Senior
1 |
Senior
2 |
Intro
to Graphic Design
Intro to keyboarding (Skill-building)
Intro to pre-press
Intro to printing
Intro to bindery |
Graphic
Design
Keyboarding
Pre-press (Offset)
Printing (Offset)
Various bindery procedures
Paper science |
| Senior
3 |
Advanced
Graphic Design
Keyboarding (skill building, accuracy and speed)
Advanced pre-press (Offset)
Intro to flexography (pre-press)
Intro to flexography (explaining flexo printing
concepts)
Bindery folding terminology
Advanced paper science
Intro to printing press paginations (Offset)
Intro to printing press (step & repeats, distortions
(Flexo) |
| Senior
4 |
Advanced
Graphic Design (Offset and Flexo)
Keyboarding (accuracy and speed)
Advanced pre-press (Offset and Flexo)
Bindery
Advanced printing (Convectional and Digital) |
Successful
graduates can be employed in entry level positions
in computer design, pre-press (offset or flexo), printing
(offset/digital) or in bindery. The graduating students
will be capable of furthering their knowledge in either
post-secondary or in the industry itself.
SOME INTERESTING LINKS:
www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing
www.printindustry.com/glossary.htm
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