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PITPT-101 |
INTRODUCTION TO PRINTING
TECHNOLOGY |
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Introduces students to
Graphic Arts/Printing |
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Technology. Includes a short
history of |
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communication followed by a
general overview of |
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prepress and preparation
basics, printing |
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processes, digital imaging,
finishing and binding, |
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workflow, publishing, new
media, typography, and |
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design. Students will also
look at the future of |
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communications, new issues
in the field, and |
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current industry trends.
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PITPT-115 |
DIGITAL IMAGE PREPARATION |
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This course presents the
concept of high end |
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printing utilizing Adobe
PageMaker. Printed |
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materials need to be laid
out for press production |
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and finishing
procedures-students will
"work |
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backwards" with the total
printing production in |
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mind. Students will
understand crop marks, |
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document size, press sheet
size, among other basic |
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needs in the print world. |
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Pre-requisites: PITPT
101 and CTTPT 110 or |
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permission of instructor.
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PITPT-131 |
OFFSET PRESS I |
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Introductory offset
presswork and pressroom |
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procedures, including
feeding and delivery |
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systems, press adjustments,
chemistry, papers, and ink. |
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PITPT-133 |
FINISHING AND BINDING |
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Theory and practice in basic
bindery and finishing |
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operations including
cutting, folding, drilling, |
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stitching, binding, scoring
and perforating. |
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PITPT-190 |
DIRECTED STUDY IN PRINTING |
1 |
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PITPT-191 |
WORKSHOP IN PRINTING
TECHNOLOGY |
1 |
6 |
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PITPT-192 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN PRINTING
TECHNOLOGY |
1 |
6 |
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PITPT-194 |
INTERNSHIP IN PRINTING
TECHNOLOGY |
1 |
12 |
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PITPT-201 |
ADVANCED DIGITAL IMAGE
PREPARATION |
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Advanced digital preparation
methods, emphasizing |
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system and file management,
file compression and |
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conversion, and network
operating systems. This |
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course teaches the function
and usage of digital |
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imagesetters and to identify
and compare digital |
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proofing systems. Students
will demonstrate the |
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ability to preflight and
apply file repair |
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procedures. |
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Pre-requisite: PITPT
115 or permission of |
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instructor. |
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PITPT-202 |
Adobe Photoshop |
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This class is designed for
students who need to |
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learn the fundamentals of
Adobe Photoshop. The |
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class will begin with an
overview of the software, |
