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Digital Color Management

Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-204-126

Course Description

10-204-126 DIGITAL COLOR MANAGEMENT ... This course provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge skills process and understanding of managing color in a digital workflow. Application of device independent color modes will be utilized to create descriptors of color other than CMYK or RGB. Emphasis will be on creating and applying ICC profiles to achieve predictable and repeatable color. Learners will utilize hands-on activities with output and measurement equipment to accurately profile output and display devices. (Prerequisite: 10-204-110, Digital Print Fundamentals)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall
  • Spring

Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.

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What will I learn?

  1. Define color management as it applies to graphic arts
  2. Outline color management workflow
  3. Produce display class profiles
  4. Produce output class profiles
  5. Define Delta E
  6. Apply ICC profiles in applications
  7. Outline color gamut limitations
  8. Define color space applications
  9. Outline G7 color standards
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