G7 Expert

G7 Expert – Individual or independent technical consultants, or technical professional in field of color management, process and quality control for proofing and printing equipment. G7 Expert is authorized to act as the certification agents for G7 Master Programs including training or certification. 

G7 Expert Certification

It will be started with an overview of the G7 press calibration process. A new way to look at color by focusing on colorimetric data for grey balance in the mid-tones rather than on the densitometric aims (TVI) for each color will be introduced. Participant will learn to calculate the Highlight Range (HR), Shadow Contrast, Highlight Contrast, and so on. Using the graph paper method or Curve software, participant will learn how to draw Neutral Print Density Curve (NPDC) to calculate curve correction values in order to create proofs using the G7 methodology. Participant will acquire the knowledge to use the methodology on press to force the press to G7 neutral print density curves for high quality commercial offset printing and to calibrate the proofing systems. After that, participant has to attend an examination. The title of “Certified G7 Expert” will be given once the participant passes the examination.

Activity Details

Collaborating organizations

Shanghai Publishing & Printing College
Shanghai Printing Trade Association