Final Art: Preparation of Files for Printing
Output to conventional offset - Part 3
A course by Chack Robles , Final Artwork Designer and Director
About the video: Output to conventional offset - Part 3
Overview
“I will show you how to prepare the poster file correctly, what guides to include, the values that you must place and how to review the generated PDF; all this before sending conventional offset printing.”
In this video lesson Chack Robles addresses the topic: Output to conventional offset - Part 3, which is part of the Domestika online course: Final Art: Preparation of Files for Printing. Learn to adapt your designs for production in various printing formats.
Partial transcription of the video
“♪ Music ♪ We're going to go now to Illustrator. In Illustrator we are going to create a new file. To this new file we are going to put posters. Poster... and varnish, 40 x 60 cm. We need there to be two sheets. The space between them is fine, to .71 cm. If you want to manage it at a cm. it's perfect. And here is the measurement, well we are going to adjust it. 40 base by 60 high. It is in centimeters, as we handle it here, in Mexico. And from here we are going to give it our overtaking area to the file. What is this going to help us with? Now you're going to see. Because this is the area wh...”
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Course summary for: Final Art: Preparation of Files for Printing
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Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop -
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Design, Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Graphic Design, Traditional illustration

Chack Robles
A course by Chack Robles
Although Chack began his studies at the faculty of architecture, in the end he trained as a graphic designer. It was while studying that he began working in the graphic arts industry as an assistant in a pre-press studio.
In the decades that he has been working in advertising, he has handled the final artwork in agencies such as McCann Erickson, Publicis, and Flock. He has also collaborated independently with brands such as Coca-Cola, Microsoft, and Jack Daniel's.
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