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Agfa Graphics to Host Idealliance G7 Training Program in NJ

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6 years ago

September 6, 2018

Anyone in the print industry looking to hone their skills and achieve a competitive edge may want to attend a special three-day G7 training presented by Idealliance and hosted by Agfa Graphics. The G7® Expert & Professional Training program is taking place at Agfa Graphics’ Technology Center in Somerville/Branchburg, N.J. from September 18-20, 2018.

G7 is Idealliance’s global industry-leading set of specifications for achieving visual similarity across all print processes. G7 Expert Trainer and inventor Don Hutcheson of HutchColor will lead instruction focusing on digital print and many print and proofing applications including color management, and process control for print and proofing. The three-day event will help print professionals gain certification as G7 Experts or G7 Professionals through practical on-press demonstrations including G7 calibration, profiling and verification, process control and workflow management and collaboration with industry experts.

The training is being held September 18-20, 2018, at Agfa Graphics’ Technology Center (50 Meister Avenue Somerville/Branchburg, NJ 08876). Tuesday’s and Wednesday’s sessions run from 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Thursday’s session runs from 8:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. For more information and to register, click here.

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