This book takes you through the process step-by-step with a number of projects relating specifically to the needs of screen printers that range from configuring settings and creating custom background colors to building images with layers and colorizing images.


With this book:

* Discover the impressive toolset Photoshop provides for creating and editing artwork.
* Learn how to create images and logos best suited for screen printing and offset printing.
* Find out how to perform color separations and print those separations using specialty films and vellums.
* Understand the pros and cons of using spot color, sublimation, heat transfers, and other printing technologies.

The companion CD contains logos, artwork, photos, and designs that demonstrate various techniques discussed in the book, along with project and exercise files.


About the author:
Joli Ballew is a writer and graphic artist who has worked in her own screen printing facility for more than 10 years. She has also authored or coauthored two dozen books, including Learn Arts & Letters EXPRESS 7 and Photoshop 7.0 for Screen Printers, both from Wordware, and Degunking Windows, voted Best Computer Book of the Year by IPPY in 2005.