Basics of Colour Management & Printing

Overview
- Learn about the genesis of colour and how colour happens
- Understand why colour management is necessary
- Learn why you need to calibrate your monitor
- Learn how to optimize an image for printing & participate in printing demonstrations
- Get your monitor calibrated by IME team
Course Duration
- 3 Classes
- 4 hours x 3 (12 hours of teaching and training )
Course Description
- All classes are interactive multimedia experiences
- Demonstrations and real life scenarios
- Fully colour managed workflow setup and printing demonstrated during the class
- Option of getting the first calibration of one of your monitors by the IME team
- Certificate of participation will be awarded to participants with 100% attendance
Intended Audience
- Anyone who wants to understand the basics of colour, colour reproduction and digital printing
- All modern digital photographers
Medium of Instruction
- English
Course Schedule
- To be announced
- Saturday - 1300 - 1700
Required Equipment
- None
Teaching Panel
Genesis of Colour
- What is colour
- What generates colour and how colour happens
- Components of colour puzzle
Humans and Colour
- Human perception of colour
- Colour phenomena
Computers and Colour
- How colours are generated in computers
- Monitors and colour
- Choosing a monitor
- Calibrating Monitors
- Basics of colour management
Printing
- Optimizing an image for printing
- Getting the consistent colour on prints
- Strategies for getting better prints from digital colour labs
Educational/Enrolment Requirements
- None
Getting the best out of this course
- As in all other courses by IME, we expect students to spend 2 hours on homework for each hour spent in the class
- Participation in all classes is expected to get the best out of the course and 100% attendance is required for the certificate of participation
Enrolment Process
- A limited number of students will be enrolled per class
- Positions are given on first come first serve basis
- Students need to choose a payment option and must make the payment to secure a placement
Payments
Course Fee: Rs 15,000.00 (Rupees Fifteen Thousand)
- Eligible for 5% discount if paid two weeks prior to the commencement of the course
- Discounted fee is Rs.14,250.00
Making Payments
- Payments can be made in person, to our bank account or via credit card (being developed)
- A reference number is required to deposit money to our bank account and should be stated on the deposit slip
- Reference numbers can be obtained by contacting our Registrar or filling out the following form
Contact Numbers
- 011 309 4300
- 077 415 1065
- 071 274 5005
- 077 762 5140