Book Cover Design: Reimagine a Classic
Closing the file for printing
A course by Rafael Nobre , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Closing the file for printing
Overview
“In this class, I will show you how to create a package in InDesign, how to check the color of images and their patterns, and how to export the PDF for printing.”
In this video lesson Rafael Nobre addresses the topic: Closing the file for printing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Book Cover Design: Reimagine a Classic. Combine images and text to create memorable book covers and bring your designs to life using Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
Partial transcription of the video
“Closing the file for printing In this class, I will teach you how to close and export the files correctly for printing. Now that this review process is over, we will close the file for printing in the graphic. We will save a package with all the open files, images and fonts, to send to the publisher and export a high resolution PDF for printing at the printer. For us to export our package, we go to File, Package and here in Summary, you should already pay attention that it will show you the fonts that are used, if you have any fonts missing, how many images do you have, here, it is showing ...”
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Course summary for: Book Cover Design: Reimagine a Classic
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Category
Design, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Design, Digital Illustration, Editorial Design, Editorial Illustration, Graphic Design

Rafael Nobre
A course by Rafael Nobre
Rafael Nobre is a graphic designer and illustrator with a degree from the UFRJ. Specialized in the design of books, he has created more than 500 book covers for large publishing houses such as Companhia das Letras, Zahar, TAG Livros, and Nova Fronteira.
He has more than ten years' experience behind him and has won several awards including the Brasil Design Award and Melhor Capa de Livro Getty Images.
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