Digital documentation and computer work 1

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Subject guarantor:

Štěpánka BORÝSKOVÁ, Jan Švadlena

Name of lecturer(s):

Štěpánka BORÝSKOVÁ, Jan Švadlena

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The course aim is an acquaintance with digital workflow preparations for printing materials from arranging photo documentation for sample examination (characteristic markings of materials and their damage) through their editing, color correcting to publishing image material and texts with texts using PDF/X files for print.

Mode of study:

Practice

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

none

Course contents:

The aim of the course is an introduction to digital workflow preparations of print materials from the acquisition of treated documentary photographic sampbles (characteristic indicators of materials and their damage) through their editing, color managment to the publication of image material and text with text via PDF/X collections intended for print.

This study is the creation of a photograph reproduction surface artwork, macroscopic and microscopic photos, light sources, light color measurements, color models CIE XYZ, CIE Lab, color deviations - E color management basics - ICC profiles, calibration and profilization monitors, table printers, scanners; Use of ICC profiles in Adobe CS4 (or CS5); digital data archiving basics; preparations for print in Adobe InDesign; export of a corrected PDF collection intended for (polygraphic) print. PostScript, PS collection, Print into PS (continuing with PS controls), PDF, PDF/X-1a (PDF/X-3), creation of the PDF/X-1a collection from the Adobe InDesign application through PS - PDF, Print on a PDF printer, direct export; correction control of PDF/X type of collection in Adobe Acrobat.

Practice image documentation of treated examples and their print publicatoin for color management use and with text through PDF/X.

Recommended or required reading:

Bunting, F,, Fraser, B., Murphy, CH. Správa barev. Brno : ComputerPress, 2003.

Dvořáková, Z. DTP a předtisková příprava. Brno : ComputerPress, 2008.

Kočička, P. Color Management Systém. Praha : Grafie CZ, 2003.

Lozan, P., Smékal, J., Třešňák, K. PDF pro tisk. Praha : Grafie CZ, 2007.

Smékal, J. PostScript & PDF. Praha : Grafie CZ, 2003.

www.pdf-x.cz

Assessment methods and criteria:

-

Course web page:

Note:

none

Schedule for winter semester 2016/2017:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2016/2017:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Restoring of Photogrphy (qualification subject)