Crafting a Digital Print RMIT Master Class Resources

       Les Walkling, Shark Bay 2016, 1500mm x 1500mm, Inkjet Pigment Print

On this page you will find notes, videos, test forms and other resources from our recent Crafting a Digital Print RMIT Master Class.

DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS:
Left Click on each link to access the file in a new browser window (zipped folders can’t be previewed) where y0u can Download it directly from our DropBox  (i.e. in the browser window’s top right corner select Download/Direct download).

Introduction:
READ ME First (116 kb)

File Preparation Notes:
•  Working with Pictures (59 kb)
•  The Workflow in Three Stages (44 kb)
•  Crafting a Digital Print Toolkit (47 kb)
•  Famous Fives Summary (48 kb)
•  Lines of Coercion and Fact (39 kb)
•  Spatial Relations Summary (14 kb)
•  Blend If Grey (Photoshop) (139 kb)
•  Blend Ranges (Affinity Photo) (2.1 mb)
•  Sharpening Workflow (365 kb)
•  My Emotional Theory of Print Size (42 kb)
•  My Emotional Theory of Aspect Ratios (378 kb)

Photoshop Actions & Affinity Photo Macros:
•  Crafting a Digital Print Photoshop Actions (2 kb)
•  Crafting a Digital Print Affinity Photo Macros (5 kb)
•  Installing Photoshop Actions and Affinity Photo Macros (540 kb)

Digital Printing Notes
•  The Famous Five Domains of Print Making (15 kb)
•  The Famous Five Paper Characteristics (30 kb)
•  Paper Classification (520 kb)
•  Printing with Mirage Print (4.0 mb)
•  Preparing Images for Printing on MK Papers (22 kb)
•  Photoshop Hard Proofing for Printing with Pro Labs (2.9 mb)
•  Why Les Walkling & Co Custom Profiles? (604 kb)

File Preparation Movies:)
•  Dodging and Burning Movie Download (49.3 mb)
•  Blending Adjustment Layers Movie Download (93.5 mb)
•  Luminosity Masking Movie Download (56.2 mb)
•  HSL Selection and Correction Movie Download (11.1 mb)
•  Portrait Editing Movie Download (66.1 mb)

Digital Printing Movies:
•  Preparation for Printing Movie Download (47.2 mb)
•  Canson Infinity Baryta Photographique II Matt Paper Movie (YouTube)
•  The New Canson Infinity Inkjet Papers Movie (YouTube)

Printing Aids:
•  Warm Tone and Cold Tone Soft Proofing Printer Profiles (2.1 mb)
•  Light-Dark Levels LAB Test Target (105 kb)
•  11 Step Greyscale Start Target (32 kb)

Movie downloads are MPEG files that can be viewed in most video players, and our course notes require a PDF Reader such as Adobe Acrobat:

Regards

Les Walkling < Email >