Fundamentals of Print and Packaging

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Who Should Attend? 

• Press operators, quality assurance or quality control managers, production supervisors, and prepress professionals looking to better understand how to improve efficiencies in the pressroom. Additionally, if you're working with an X-Rite eXact and/or Color iQC Print, this is the course for you.

Why Attend?

• Our Fundamentals of Color seminar is the leading one-day educational course in the country. Benefiting from the following course tools, suppliers and manufacturers, nationwide, have utilized the information presented to establish color quality standards.
  • Knowledgeable Instructors
    • Our team of speakers and instructors are considered to be industry leaders and have accumulated years of hands-on practical experience and expertise in their respective fields. You’ll learn from experts in areas such as color management, printing, textiles, plastics and more.
  • After the Seminar
    • After you’ve attended a seminar, you are encouraged to continue contacting us through your My X-Rite account for additional information or answers to technical questions. Our team will promptly respond to all requests.
  • Free Materials
    • As part of the seminar tour, all attendees will receive the Munsell Interactive Learning Kit and a Pantone gift free of charge.
  • Product Discounts
    • Participants will receive a 10% discount voucher that is valid until December 31, 2018. The voucher cannot exceed $500.00 off a purchase.

The Science of Color and Appearance

• The color models – additive, subtractive, and mixed
• How the eye works, including testing color vision and deficiencies
• Communicating color information

Quantifying Color

• Understanding the CIE system of color
• Interpreting spectral reflectance
• Quantifying light sources, color temperatures and illuminants

Instrumentation

• The difference between colorimeters and spectrophotometers
• Light sources and UV in instruments
• Viewing angles, sphere, and diffraction grating
• Instrument repeatability and reproducibility

Visual Quality Control

• Visual and instrumental color assessment
• Getting the right viewing conditions and light source
• Understanding metamerism

Instrumental Quality Control

• Deploying enterprise-wide color management and color policies
• Physical and numerical standards
• Pass/fail analysis
• Limitations of color measurement systems