ISS Atlantic City 2008 Brochure

Screen Printing Education Sessions Thursday, March 6 and Friday March 7 W01 The Complete Screen Printer Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. and Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Charlie Taublieb, Taublieb Consulting; Dane Clement, Great Dane Graphics For: Screen Printers (100-200) In this session, you’ll learn: • What basic steps are involved in the screen printing process • How to troubleshoot and fix screen printing problems • What forms you need to run a successful screen printing business S22 How to Design, Separate and Print Full-Color Images, Part II {NEW!} 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Charlie Taublieb, Taublieb Consulting For: Screen Printers (200-400) In this session, you’ll learn: • How to get the most out of four-color process and simulated process • How to select the best lpi (lines per inch), dot shape and angle to avoid problems • How to properly use a drying cabinet S27 New Trends in Special Effects Screen Printing {NEW!} 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Charlie Taublieb, Taublieb Consulting For: Screen Printers (200-400) In this session, you’ll learn: • How to design and separate for special effect inks • How to select the proper mesh sizes and squeegees • What printing procedures to use to maximize visuals Friday, March 7 S04 The Basics of Computer Graphics Programs 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Scott Fresener, U.S. Screen Print & Inkjet Technology For: Graphic Artists, Screen Printers, Embroiderers, Promotional Products Distributors, Digital Decorators (100-200) In this session, you’ll learn: • What each graphic program is and what it does best • What type of computer you need for a graphic system and what other equipment is necessary • What third party plug-in programs are industry specific and enhance off-theshelf software S28 Photoshop Basics for Garment Decoration 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Dane Clement, Great Dane Graphics For: Screen Printers, Digital Decorators, Graphic Artists (100-200) In this session, you’ll learn: • How to optimize your files • How to pull images off white, black and photographic backgrounds • How to apply Photoshop techniques for screen, digital direct-to-garment and sublimation printing S08 Computer to Screen Workflow Impact — You Must Re-Think Your Screen Production Loop {NEW!} 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Greg Kitson, Mind’s Eye Graphics For: Screen Printers (300) In this session, you’ll learn: • How to determine return on investment and evaluate your cost savings per screen, per day, per week • How to determine where the new bottlenecks will appear in shop workflow • Where to look for and take advantage of the hidden benefits of CTS [ISS logo] presented by [impressions logo] produced by [Nielsen Business Media logo] Embroidery Education Sessions Thursday, March 6 W02 Embroidery Clinic {NEW!} 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Frank Gawronski, Embroidery Educational Services Intl. For: Digitizers, Embroiderers, Screen Printers, Promotional Products Distributors (100-300) In this session, you’ll learn: • How to identify problematic embroidery designs and correct them • What the mechanical workings of your machine are and how to do minor repairs • How to operate your machine confidently and trouble shoot problems S12 Art for the Non-Artist 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Dane Clement, Great Dane Graphics For: Graphic Artists, Screen Printers (100-200) In this session, you’ll learn: • How to think about and design quality garment graphics • What proper steps are needed to create awesome designs • What pitfalls to avoid while designing S13 15 PROFITable Production Tips for Screen Printers {NEW!} 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Greg Kitson, Mind’s Eye Graphics For: Screen Printers (100-400) In this session, you’ll learn: • How to properly document the entire order process • How to rescue garments you thought were ruined • How to do more with less money invested, including eliminating stupid mistakes and becoming a hardware store screen printing technician Friday, March 7 S01 How to Troubleshoot Thread Breaks {NEW!} 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Frank Gawronski, Embroidery Educational Services Intl. For: Digitizers, Embroiderers (200-400) In this session, you’ll learn: • How to speed up your thread break diagnostics with new insight into this phenomenon • What role improper thread tensioning plays in thread breaks • What role thread trimmers play in excessive thread breaks • How to operate Ever Wanted to Know About Stabilizers S05 All That You your machine confidently and trouble-shoot problems — Past, Present and Future {NEW!} Saturday, March 8 S17 How to Design, Separate and Print Full-Color Images, Part I {NEW!} 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Charlie Taublieb, Taublieb Consulting For: Screen Printers (200-400) In this session, you’ll learn: • How to get the most out of four-color process and simulated process • How to select the best lpi (lines per inch), dot shape and angle to avoid problems • How to properly use a drying cabinet 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Fred Lebow, Lebow Consulting/Cotswold Industries For: Digitizers, Embroiderers (100-400) In this session, you’ll learn: • How stabilizers are constructed and how to use them with confidence • How to select specific stabilizers for unique embroidery applications • How to make the most of stabilizers in terms of the S01 Finished p Embr {NEW!}oidery {NEW!}quantity of layers used and the quality achieved 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. S18 Screen Print Pricing 201 — {NEW!} 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Greg Kitson, Mind’s Eye Graphics For: Screen Printers (200-300) In this session, you’ll learn: • How to determine PROFITable pricing for your decorated apparel — and still pay yourself first • How to choose the right customers for your operation • What five proven sales programs you can use to improve your bottom line Frank Gawronski, Embroidery Educational Services Intl. S09Embroiderers, Efficiency in the Small Embroidery Shop {NEW!} For: Production Digitizers (200-400) 1:00 p.m. –session, you’ll learn: In this 2:30 p.m. Frank•Gawronski, Embroidery for completed caps How to design and digitize Educational Services Intl. • How to distinguish and embroider different cap constructions For: Embroiderers (100-400) • How to create high-quality embroidery on this unique medium with some minor adaptations In this session, you’ll learn: • How to structure a simple form for work orders so that you can organize and streamline your production • How to identify and manage all of your production resources efficiently • How to set achievable production standards and monitor those results 4

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