Imaging Associates | Introduction to Color Management - Course Outline - Hands-on Learning, Instructor-led Training, Free Monitor Calibration, For Apple Mac, For Microsoft Windows

Introduction to Color Management - Course Outline

08:00am	Optional Informal Discussion. Early Arrivals welcome. A chance to flag any specific Color Management problems are having (and to meet your fellow students over tea & coffee!).
09:00am	Student Registration & Outline of Formal Instruction.
09:30am	Session One. Theory: Setting Up a Color-Managed Workflow (Operating-System & Non-Operating-System Considerations).
10:50am	Break for Morning Tea (Tea & Coffee provided).
11:10am	Session Two. Theory: CRT & LCD Monitor Calibration. Both Hardware & Software calibration techniques examined.
12:30pm	Break for Lunch. A Meal is served. Optional Hands-On Practical Exercise: Our equipment is available for Notebook LCD Calibration.
01:30pm	Session Three. Theory: Scanner, Digital Camera and Printer ICC Profile Considerations. Use of Test Patterns with various Embedded ICC Profiles. Hands-On Practical Exercise: Comparison of digital photos with differing embedded ICC Profiles.
02:50pm	Break for Afternoon Tea (Tea & Coffee provided).
03:10pm	Session Four. Theory: Using MacOSX ColorSync with Digital Cameras, Monitors and Printers. Hands-On Practical Exercise: You're turn to use ColorSync.
04:30pm	End of Formal Instruction. Optional Informal Discussion. Late Departures Welcome. Feel free tp apply your newly gained knowledge by calibrating equipment you have bought or testing out techniques on my equipment. You can reflect on the course content or discuss further your specific Color Management issues with myself or fellow students.
08:00pm	Your instructor must bid you good-bye ... Regeneration required!

Things to Bring When You Attend the Course

Remember to bring your Digital Camera, Inks and Paper Samples. Write down the brand, name and model number of any products that you use, including but not limited to: printers, scanners, papers, inks, your computer hardware and the version of the operating system that you are running.

Remember also, that if you bring your notebook, you are welcome to free calibration with our equipment during the lunch break!