Graphic Design: Create a Magazine
Image preparation
A course by Syndicat , Editorial Design Studio
About the video: Image preparation
Overview
“Now we'll show you how to prepare and edit your images for printing. For this, it will be necessary to understand the two types of color synthesis that exist: RGB and CMYK.”
In this video lesson Syndicat addresses the topic: Image preparation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Graphic Design: Create a Magazine. Learn the fundamentals of editorial design, from selecting typography to printing, by playing around with graphics, texts, and images to create an original magazine.
Partial transcription of the video
“Image preparation In this lesson, we will see how to retouch and prepare your images for printing. We will introduce you to the two types of colorimetric synthesis, then we will see how to add a suitable profile to your images, according to their destination. By their destination, I mean either digital, is intended for printing. We will prepare the images for printing. To do this, we return to the InDesign document that we created. We select, for example, this image. We can modify it by right-clicking, Edit with, Adobe Photoshop. So it opens in Photoshop. We can see at the top that the imag...”
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Course summary for: Graphic Design: Create a Magazine
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Category
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Software
Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Design, Editorial Design, Graphic Design

Syndicat
A course by Syndicat
François Havegeer and Sacha Léopold have been running the editorial design studio Syndicat since 2012. In 2015, they took the plunge and created their own publishing house: Empire. It was there that the magazine Faire was born, a bimonthly printed magazine dealing with issues related to graphic design.
Whether designing books or magazines, creating visual identities, organizing exhibitions, or exploring printing techniques, their field of expertise is extremely vast. They enjoy working on atypical or art-related subjects, collaborating with contemporary artists and art centers, but also publications, monographs, and artists' books.
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