You spend hundred’s of hours on your computer creating the perfect look for your images. And what is important? That your images on the screen match your final destination of your images. We call this Soft Proofing.
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Soft proofing is the system that allows you to see on a computer monitor what an actual print will look like when it is output to a specific printer and a specific print medium.
In this DVD Randy makes Soft Proofing easy to understand. He gives you simple steps you can follow to maximize your workflow production.
Topics included are Soft Proofing, DeltaE Tolerance, ICC profiles, Equipment Choices, Monitor Calibration, Viewing Conditions, Optimizing your Monitor Profile, and steps for Accurate Reproduction of Original Art.
This DVD is a must have for anyone using a computer to create, adjust or retouch their images. If you are looking at a monitor to make a determination for the look of a image, then you need this DVD.
Buy DVD 2 The Perfect Print Ink & Media $69.00
Canvas, Matte Paper, Fine Art Media, Photo Media... all of these choices. How do you choose? What is the difference between single weave and double weave canvas? Rag paper and paper made from wood pulp? What are optical brighteners? Do I need Optical Brighteners?
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In this DVD Randy will give you insight into which medias you should use based on your application. Packed with valuable information about media’s, inks, ICC printer profiles, a overview of printer technologies, advantages of a software RIP, and much much more.
Print quality is controlled most directly with materials that are used. Randy explains the differences in inks, media and what “A Engineered Solutions” is. Media choices you make are a big variable in your print fidelity and archival qualities. Be productive without wasting time and dollars experimenting.
Buy DVD 3 The Perfect Print Digital Enhancements $69.00
In Digital Art Enhancements, learn how to get your images prepared and looking their best before you print them. In a non-destructive work flow, Randy transforms photographs into valuable works of art and shares the entire process with you. Randy will also show you simple techniques in both Photoshop CS4 and Lightroom, which will make the output from your customers digital files better than you have ever seen before. Turn even the worst Jpegs into acceptable prints that will blow your customers minds!
Digital fine art is a combination of photography and digitally created files. Images are created either thru scans of film, files from digital cameras or the creation of images on the computer. Randy demonstrates how digital files need to be enhanced and optimized to accomplish the ultimate piece of fine art that will command Market Top Dollar..
This is a must have DVD to learn tips and tricks to get better Digital Output and become a Print Master.
Buy DVD 4 The Perfect Print Finishing Techniques $69.00
Perfect prints from your inkjet printer need proper preparation and finishing techniques to ensure longevity. We have all seen faded prints and coatings that have yellowed or cracked. Randy presents an “Engineered Solution” to avoid these disasters. His tools and techniques will save you time and money by adding value to your work... plus Randy shares his creative ideas for finishing and presentation.
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Randy takes you through the process from start to finish. Starting with how to create a gallery wrap in Photoshop to creating a one-of-a-kind look for your images. Then he shows you different finishing techniques for working with Canvas and Fine Art Medias, from coating your prints to embellishing them.
Randy will take you through the final process of spraying your print, hand tearing edges, and mounting your work. He shows you how to package your prints for a safe journey to their final destination. Plus he shares framing ideas that turn your everyday prints into a works of art.
This DVD is packed with information that will help you increase your profits by providing properly finished works of art.