57 Print & printmaking courses

Delve into the mesmerising world of print through 'Mastering the Role of a Printing Worker: From Setup to Final Print'. This comprehensive course demystifies the core components of print production, taking you on a journey from the basic principles to intricate techniques. From grasping colour theory to exploring industry-standard software tools like Photoshop and Illustrator, each module has been meticulously designed to equip you with the knowledge to produce exceptional print outcomes. As the print industry continually evolves, this course ensures you are at the forefront, armed with the most up-to-date skills. Learning Outcomes of Mastering the Role of a Printing Worker: From Setup to Final Print course Understand the essential steps and processes involved in print production. Identify and utilise the right tools crucial for producing high-quality prints. Gain a deep knowledge of colour theory and its application in print. Acquire expertise in preparing raster images and the nuances of fonts in printing. Master software-specific techniques for optimal results in both Photoshop and Illustrator. Why buy this Mastering the Role of a Printing Worker: From Setup to Final Print? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Mastering the Role of a Printing Worker: From Setup to Final Print there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this Mastering the Role of a Printing Worker: From Setup to Final Print course for? This Mastering the Role of a Printing Worker: From Setup to Final Print does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. Individuals passionate about venturing into the printing industry. Graphic designers keen to extend their skill set into print production. Entrepreneurs aiming to set up their own print production unit. Art and design students looking to gain a competitive edge in the print world. Traditional printers seeking to update their knowledge with modern techniques. Prerequisites of Mastering the Role of a Printing Worker: From Setup to Final Print course This Mastering the Role of a Printing Worker: From Setup to Final Print does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This Mastering the Role of a Printing Worker: From Setup to Final Print was made by professionals, and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path Printing Technician: Average salary £24,000-£29,000 annually. Print Production Manager: Average salary £30,000-£40,000 annually. Graphic Designer (Print Specialisation): Average salary £25,000-£35,000 annually. Bindery Operator: Average salary £20,000-£26,000 annually. Colour Management Specialist: Average salary £28,000-£35,000 annually. Desktop Publisher: Average salary £23,000-£28,000 annually Course Curriculum Module 01: Fundamentals of Print Production Fundamentals of Print Production 00:13:00 Module 02: Process of Print Production Process of Print Production 00:17:00 Module 03: Tools of Print Production Tools of Print Production 00:16:00 Module 04: Understanding Colour Understanding Colour 00:15:00 Module 05: Binding and Finishing Binding and Finishing 00:11:00 Module 06: Preparing Raster Images Preparing Raster Images 00:15:00 Module 07: Understanding Fonts Understanding Fonts 00:12:00 Module 08: Photoshop Production Tips Photoshop Production Tips 00:14:00 Module 09: Illustrator Production Tips Illustrator Production Tips 00:13:00

Lino printing workshop

Explore quick ways of creating simple images on this lino printing taster workshop with local artist Suzanne Kemplay at The Arienas Collective in Edinburgh City Centre

Come join us for a fun and creative session of discovering Blotted Line Monoprinting with Acrylic Ink – no drawing skills required. Monoprinting is a form of printmaking that has lines or images that can only be made once, unlike most printmaking, where there are multiple originals.

An exciting & enriching course designed by artist and art educator Lucy Perry to immerse students in the magical world of cyanotypes. Lucy offers you a creative approach to this accessible and fascinating alternative photographic technique.

An exciting & enriching course designed by artist and art educator Lucy Perry to immerse students in the magical world of cyanotypes. Lucy offers you a creative approach to this accessible and fascinating alternative photographic technique.

This is a full day intensive workshop which will teach you the processes involved in photo etching, including preparing the metal for etching, transferring the designs onto the metal using press and peel (P&P) paper and how to use specific etching solutions to cut the designs into the metal. This course will allow you to broaden your design process so that you can add some intricate textures to your copper and silver jewellery designs. You will be provided with a set amount of materials including copper sheet to practice the process and a 4cm by 4cm piece of silver sheet to create a silver textured pendant during your session. WHEN: Sunday 3rd November 10-5pm WHERE:  Workshop 925 based at The Mayford Centre, just outside of Woking and very close to Guildford. Unit F9 The Mayford Centre, Mayford Green Woking, Surrey  GU22 0PP TUTOR: Krista Thomson WHAT DOES THE DAY INVOLVE? This is a full day intensive workshop which will teach you the processes involved in photo etching, including preparing the metal for etching, transferring the designs onto the metal using press and peel (P&P) paper and how to use specific etching solutions to cut the designs into the metal. This course will allow you to broaden your design process so that you can add some intricate textures to your copper and silver jewellery designs. You will be provided with a set amount of materials including copper sheet to practice the process and a 4cm by 4cm piece of silver sheet to create a silver textured pendant during your session. If you would like to create additional designs, you are welcome to bring along your own additional flat silver sheet, it must be no thinner than 0.6mm. This is a great opportunity to stock pile some great patterned silver for us with future projects. On the day you will be provided with some patterns to etch, if you have a set pattern in mind, please send us the artwork in good time for your class. Designs must be black and white only and please note smaller patterns work better than larger ones. Please email it to us at hello@workshop925.com. Alternatively instruction on where to purchase P&P paper and how to print your own designs onto it will be sent out prior to your course date to those of you who wish to etch your own designs. You will be etching the majority of the day, however if you would like to create a finished design, we can accommodate this, you can do some etching in the morning and create a design in the afternoon. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None, all abilities are welcomed. This course is a great introduction to etching for those who have a vast experience in jewellery making but have not yet tried this technique as well as beginners looking to create beautiful textural pieces of jewellery. Our small classes mean we are able to provide each student with the support they require. CLASS SIZE: 6 WHAT IS INCLUDED? All tools and consumables are supplied Please bring refreshments as we are no longer able to provide them The cost of this course includes copper sheet to practice the technique and a 4cm by 4cm section of silver sheet. The price also includes a selection of patterns printed on P&P paper to use during your course.  WHAT TO BRING: For safety reasons, during each class, you are required to wear appropriate footwear, we request that no open toed shoes are worn within Workshop 925. Long hair should also be tied back when working with the equipment. You may also wish to bring a notebook. We have handouts for many demonstrations, but there are always many tips and tricks given verbally by the tutor, which some might like to keep note of. Please bring any PPE, snacks and drinks to each session. We regret we can’t offer tea and coffee at the moment due to Coronavirus. PAYMENT OPTIONS: You can pay via our website or in our workshop in person using our card machine. If you prefer to pay directly, you can email us on hello@workshop925.com and we can invoice you manually to arrange a bank transfer. For classes over £80, instalment options are also available. Please email us on hello@workshop925.com to arrange. Gift Voucher – if you have a voucher to redeem, please email us before booking on hello@workshop925.com Please check your dates carefully before booking a class as we are unable to offer refunds. See our Terms & Conditions for full details.

We will learn about the patterns in nature through looking at different leaf shapes and using these to create monoprints.

Spend a day creating experimental textiles with Jayne Emerson using soluble fabrics and gelli plate printing. Permission granted to make a mess and have fun!

This 2-day workshop will help participants develop the skills and confidence to advance their screen-printing experience.