Pitstop Professional Introduction
A one-day course designed to give users who need to create, verify, make and track changes to and preflight professional quality for commercial print use using this industrial strength set of plug-ins. After attending this course each delegate will be able to troubleshoot and check PDF files to a specific pre-press specification.Course Facts
- 1 day course
- Our Trainers are Authorised Professionals
- Live Online or Classroom-based
- Certificate of completion
- Maximum class size of 6 for scheduled courses
- Unlimited support after your course
- Courses at all levels: Introduction, Intermediate, Advanced and Masterclasses
Course Outline Overview
- What is Pitstop?
- Pitstop Work Area
- Manipulating Images
- Editing text
- Preview and wire frame mode
Private One-to-One Training
One-to-one tuition tailored to your exact requirements. Your choice of duration, dates and content.
Enquire NowTeam Training for Companies
Group bookings provide you with the most cost-effective way to train your team.
Enquire NowTeam Training and Bespoke Sessions
Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.
- Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
- We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
- Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
- We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.
Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £525 + VAT.
Course Outline
What is Pitstop?
- What it adds to the Acrobat Installation
- Memory Requirements
Pitstop Work Area
- Pitstop Toolbars
- Buttons
- Palettes
- Preferences
Manipulating Images
- Changing Colours Of Line Art Objects
- Overprint
- Colour Mode
- ICC Settings
- OPI Info
- Transparency
- Transforming Objects
Editing text
- Lines, Paragraph, Vertical
- Text
- Inserting Text
- Changing Font Properties
- Embedding
Preview and wire frame mode
- Copying And Pasting Attributes
- Undo
- Redo
- Eyedropper
- Guides
- Comments
Global Changes
- Colours
- Fonts
- Prepress Settings
- Overprint And Knockout Values
- Force Minimum Line Weight,
- Resampling Images
Changing Page Contents
- PDF Box Settings: Media, Trim, Bleed,
- Art And Crop Boxes, Removing Objects
- Inside Or Outside Selections,
- Page Numbering
Preflighting - what is it?
- PDF Properties
- Problem Reporting
- Creating/Managing PDF Profiles
- Preflight Reports, Regular And Certified
- Preflighting, Pitstop Navigator Panel
Certfied PDF Workflow
- Incremental Saves
- Rollback, Creating/Viewing Snapshots
- Setting Personal Identification
- Starting a PDF Workflow
- Job Information
- Verifying source document
- Replacing PDF Profile
- Checking Status, Preflight Report
- Edit Log File and History
- Comparing Sessions
Action Lists
- Creating, Editing, Grabbing
- List Options From Manual Changes
- Use of Manual supplied
- Questions and Answers