Copy Editors are the crucial link between the authors and the readers,who give final shape to the book / article in terms of its content,language, styling, spelling, grammar, punctuation, headings,references, index, foot-notes, pagination rules, tables and figuresplacement and final presentation best suitable for the readers.

Content:Concept of copy editing, editorial process, production process, copyediting / proof reading marks ; journals / books style sheets, tables,figures, references, bibliography, type codes, maths, science, technicaland medical editing, on-line editing, language editing – grammar,punctuation, spelling, content editing and constancy.

Eligibility:MSc. or M.Phil or Ph.D in Science or Degree in engineering with goodcommand over English.

Career Opportunity:Copy Editor, Senior Copy Editor, Manager Copy Editing, . in leadingMultinational Publishing houses in India and Overseas.

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Editing

Technical Editing plays the major role in quality control aspects ofE-Publishing in terms o� ts accuracy, overall style, typographicmeasurements, spelling, pagination rules, proof reading.

Content:Book Principles, production work�ow, typography, mathematicalexpressions and symbols, proof reading marks, tables and �gures,illustrations checking, style checking, front / back matter checking,checking font size, spacing, alignment, equations breaking, etc.,checking against speci�cations, manuscripts, pagination / formattingconventions, measurements with pica scale, PDF �le editing, American/ British spelling, checking documents created in Quark, Latex,Indesign, Frame Maker, ChemDraw, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.

Eligibility:BSC, MSC, BE/B.Tech, BCA, MCA with good English language skills.Aptitude test in English and proof reading.

Career Opportunity:Technical Editor, Proof Reader, Quality Controller,Manager Q.C. in leading Multinational Publishinghouses in India and Overseas.

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Diploma in

editing

Graphic Editors play the important role of processing and editing alltypes of images, illustrations, scanned and digital pictures, chemicaldrawing, graphs and charts, cover designs, etc., and providing them asper specifications and production requirements of the publishinghouse.

Content:Scanning of photos and illustrations, color correction, image editingspecial effects, superimpose, cut-outs and masking, color models ofRGB/CMYK/Grayscale; color separation, special colors –pantone/duotone, etc; printing basics, proof symbols, specificationsand style sheets; resizing and re-sampling of images, changingresolution of images using Adobe Photoshop.

Vector graphics editing, redrawing, resizing, recreation of illustrations,charts, graphs, etc; redrawing medical and engineering diagrams usingAdobe Illustrator. Drawing Chemical structures both organic andinorganic, atomic structures, chemical labeling and symbols usingspecial applications.

Eligibility:Diploma in Printing, BA, BSc , BE , BTech with good graphic aptitude.Graphic Aptitude Test.

Career Opportunity:Graphic Artist, Graphic Editor, Scanning Supervisor, ManagerScanning, Project Manager in leading Multinational Publishing housesin India and Overseas.

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Publishing Designers or Paginators play the important role of giving the finalshape to the book or journal in terms of layout, design of various elements asper the publishers and authors specifications and final delivery in print readyformat to the printer.

Quark Express: Quark is the world’s premier pagination tool with very highdegree of control for formatting and pagination. It has the widest choice ofplug-ins for all types of special applications.

Indesign: Indesign is fast emerging as the publishers’ choice all over theworld due to its versatility in handling color management, graphic elements,table creation, XML support, nested and next-style concepts, layers,transparency clipping path, drop-shadow and import/export from wide varietyof applications; use of Quark short-cuts and photoshop/illustrator tools insideIndesign makes it very user friendly tool.

Content:Book Principles, production work-flow, typography, proof reading symbols,style sheets, specifications, formatting and pagination rules, tables formatting,mathematical equations, copy fitting, image/tables placement, import/exportfrom XML, Maths extensions, Indexing, table of contents, bibliography, cross-references, foot-notes, page numbering; style creation/editing, master pagecreation, font types and file formats.

Eligibility:Diploma or Degree in any discipline with basic computer knowledgeGeneral Aptitude Test.

Career Opportunity:Paginator, Page Designer, Template Designer, Team Leader, Manager, ProjectManager in leading Multinational Publishing houses in India and Overseas.Corporate Offices, Multinationals, Software Houses and Education Developers.

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design

Mathematical and scientific composition has been a challenge to thepublishers. Tex and Latex are the most widely used composition toolby authors of scientific books and journals mainly for over four decadesdue to its versatility in handling very complex mathematical equations,support for math font and math symbols, large library of classes andpackages, support to all international languages and customizableopen source environment.

Content:Book Principles, production work-flow, typography, proof readingsymbols, simple and complex mathematical equations, tables creation,scientific symbols, equations breaking, formatting and pagination rules,error clearing, indexing, cross-reference, bibliography, macros, table ofcontents, etc.

Eligibility:Any graduate with Mathematics, Science or IT as major subject.General Aptitude Test.

Career Opportunity:Tex Paginator, Tex Styles developer, Tex Programmer, Team Leader,Manager, Project Manager in leading Multinational Publishing houses inIndia and Overseas.

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composition

Adobe Framemaker is the unique choice of the Technical BookPublishers and Technical Writers with built-in multi channel support forXML, SGML, HTML, RTF and MIF formats with very high degree ofprecision and control required for technical manuals and documentsand auto generation of TOC, index, cross –reference, etc.

Content:Book Principles, production work flow, typography, proof readingsymbols, mathematical equations, tables creation, formatting andpagination rules, style, templates and master page creation, generationof TOC, index and cross-references, structured framemaker withXML support.

Eligibility:Any graduates with Science, Maths or IT as major. General AptitudeTest.

Career Opportunity:Paginator, Documentation Designer, Programmer, Team Leader,Manager, Project Manager in leading Multinational Publishing houses inIndia and Overseas.

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Diploma in

publishing

Colour Management deals with how the colour is managed in the moderndigital work flow starting with human vision to the monitor to scanners toproofers and finally to the printing press or web or multimedia. Understandingthe intricacies of the prepress and printing technologies and the ICC colourmanagement tools is essential part of the study.

Content:Graphic Art fundamentals: colour theory, vision theory, printingprocesses, scanning, capturing images, UCR, GCR, moire’, colour correctionand optimization.

Digital Processing: Electronic Images – Vector and Bitmap, File formats,Compression, Processing Applications; Web graphics.

Output Fundamentals: Fonts, Postscript, PDF/X Standards, Pre-flighting,digital Screening Processes, Imposition, RIP – Raster Image Processing,Paper and Ink, Post Press Treatments.

Digital Colour Management: Use of spectrophotometers, Building ICCProfiles for Scanners, Monitors and Output devises like Proofers, Printers,Presses; Editing ICC profiles; use of profiles in applications; ICC workflows,Proofing, Soft Proofing, Hard Proofing, Remote Proofing; Modern RGBworkflow; Process control, Advantages of CMS and ROI.

Eligibility:Digiscape diploma in Digital Prepress or Graphics Editing or Diploma/degreein Printing or minimum one year working experience in prepress or printing orpublishing.

Career Opportunity:Graphic-Art/Scanning Executive, Team Leader, Colour Specialist, QualityController, Graphic Manager, Project Manager in leading Printing or Prepressor Publishing or E-Publishing houses in India or abroad.

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Management

Digital Viscom allows you to light your creative spark in the fields ofprint, multimedia and web. Bring life to your design ideas with theworlds best tools for image creation and editing. Create digital images,scan and digitize photos and layout attractive pages.

Content:Digital Image Editing – Creation and Editing of digital images,backgrounds, special effects, superimposing and colour correctionusing Adobe Photoshop.

Digital Illustration – Design of Logos, Vector Graphic images, Charts,Advertisements, Labels and Brochures using CorelDraw.

Digital Scanning – Scanning of photos, line-art, books,transparencies,etc;

Page-Makeup – Aesthetic layout, blending illustrations and super-impose images using adobe PageMaker.

Eligibility:Any Degree or Diploma or Plus Two with knowledge of typing Englishand other languages.

Career Opportunity:DTP operator, Layout Artist, Graphic Artist, Illustrator, Image Editor,DTP supervisor, Studio supervisor, Studio Manager in any Ad Agency,Design Studio, DTP Center, Education Institute, Governmentdepartments, Corporate communication, Printing and PublishingHouses and Prepress Houses.

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The quality and efficiency of printing and publishing depends to a largeextend on how the digital data is processed in the prepress. ModernPrepress workflow is totally digital and automated to a great extendstarting from image capture to final imposition to CTP.

Content:Professional colour publishing with QuarkXpress and Adobe IndesignCreate Professional illustrations and artworks with Adobe IllustratorLearn advanced scanning techniques, colour correction andprocessing of multi-colour artwork using Adobe Photoshop.

Graphic Art fundamentals like Pre-flighting, PDF creation, Trapping,imposition, workflow automation, duotone and pantone, colourmanagement, ICC profile creation and editing, using profile inapplications, calibration of monitor, scanner and printer. Use of Pressprofiles, Digital contract proofing and process control of prepressand printing.

Eligibility:Diploma / Degree in printing, any degree or diploma or plus two,working experience in DTP, printing or publishing.

Career Opportunity:Executive in Prepress, Scanning, Digital Studio, Graphic Supervisor,Graphic Manager, Prepress Manager, Quality Manager in a leadingPrinting, Publishing, Prepress Houses, Design Studios, Digital PrintingHouses and E- Publishing houses in India and abroad.

DigitalDiploma in

PrepressDigital

Diploma in

Prepress

Multimedia is the only tool which can engage all the senses of theaudience of all age groups due to its compulsive interactivity.Multimedia is the most widely used tool in Corporate Presentations,Educational CDs, Information Kiosks, games and quizzes andcorporate communications.

Content:Multimedia authoring with digital animation, video, audio, graphics andtext using Macromedia Director.

2D animation of all multimedia elements with interactive control usingMacromedia Flash.

Image editing, scanning and super imposing of images using AdobePhotoshop.

Digital Illustrations and vector graphics editing using Adobe Illustrator.Incorporating voice-overs, music and special sound effects and soundediting.

Eligibility:Any degree or diploma in any field with creative mind.

Career Opportunity:Multimedia Executive, MM Designer, MM Developer, MM Programmer,Team Leader, Manager in leading Multimedia Development Studios,Corporate Offices, Multinationals, Software Houses and EducationDevelopers.

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Diploma in

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Broadcast Multimedia addresses the fastest growing satellite TV fieldinvolving 3D animation, non-linear video editing and special effects inTV advertisements, serials and movies.

Content:3D modeling and animation with special effects, textures and lightingwith 3D Studio.

Non-linear Digital Video editing and integration of titles, audio, graphicsand animation using Adobe Premier.

Digital special effects of 2D and 3D composing, lighting and audioeffects using Adobe After Effects.

Image Editing, Scanning and super imposing of images using AdobePhotoshop.

Digital Illustrations and vector graphics editing using Adobe Illustrator.

Eligibility:Any degree or diploma in any field with good visualizing capacity withbasic knowledge in computers.

Career Opportunity:3D modeler, 3D Animator, Video Editor, Post production Executive,Studio Supervisor, Manager in leading video and cine post productionunits, TV studios and Advertising agencies in India and abroad.

Diploma in

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Website Multimedia addresses the virtual communication happeningaround the world through the web medium. The Multimedia elementslike graphics, text, animation, audio and video make the web sodynamic. It is the most cost effective and effective communicationmedium no corporate or organization can avoid.

Content:Dynamic website designing with powerful tools like Macromedia DreamWeaver and Adobe GoLive.

Image Editing, Scanning and super imposing of images using AdobePhotoshop.

Digital Illustrations and vector graphics editing using Adobe Illustrator.2D animation of all multimedia elements with interactive control usingMacromedia Flash.

Optimise the graphics, audio and video for the web medium usingImageReady and Fireworks.

The real languages of the web – HTML and DHTML.

Eligibility:Any degree or diploma in any field with good visualizing capacity anbasic knowledge in computers.

Career Opportunity:Web Designer, Web Developer, Web Animator, Team Leader, Manager,Project manager in leading Corporates, Multinationals, EducationInstitutes, Newspapers, Web Design Studios and advertising agenciesin India and abroad.

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