Digital Art Solutions, Tempe, Ariz., launched its Graphics Academy Master Class series in March, which covers design, sales and marketing in the most popular decorating processes including screen printing and heat transfers; embroidery and appliqué; digital direct-to-garment (DTG); rhinestones; print and cut; sublimation; vinyl cutting and laser engraving. The classes originally began on March 1 and are scheduled for every Monday through April 12.
The company has now added two more classes, for DTG and wide-format printing. Below is the schedule for April, which includes the recently added sessions.
Mastering Graphics for Vinyl Cutting and Heat Applied Transfers
April 5
This class focuses on design and production techniques for vinyl graphics and decals. Learn how to prepare graphics for output as well as working with materials such as glitter vinyl, metallic foils, and sign vinyl.
Mastering Graphics for Rhinestone Multi-Decoration
April 12
Learn how to maximize revenue with high-profit multi-decoration apparel using powerful rhinestone designer software. You will learn how to convert vector artwork into custom patterns; manipulate keyboard fonts, and create realistic proofs of rhinestone patterns and glitter vinyl.
Mastering Graphics for Wide-Format Digital Printing and Banners
April 19
This class focuses on design and production techniques for wide-format printing including signage and banners. Learn how to prepare graphics for output as well as marketing digital graphics. The class will feature CorelDRAW, but will also be beneficial for anyone using Adobe Illustrator or other vector graphics programs.
Mastering Graphics for Direct-to-Garment Printing
April 26
This session focuses on design and production techniques for direct-to-garment printing. It covers how to prepare graphics for output as well as marketing. It features CorelDRAW, but will also be beneficial for anyone using Adobe Illustrator or other vector graphics programs.
For more information and to register, click here. To view past classes that have been archived, click here. — D.S.
