Alexandria, Va. – Idealliance and RPI have partnered once again to offer G7® training at RPI, with training being held at their facility in Atlanta, Georgia. RPI is a global print services leader for digital print solutions with fully integrated creative services specializing in personalized, on demand, photo merchandise, and corporate communication products. Registration is now open for this three-day in-depth training session at www.idealliance.org.

Led by Ron Ellis, G7 Expert Trainer, chair of Idealliance’s Print Properties and Colorimetric Council, global brand expert and consultant, and active participant in global print standards, this three-day training event will cover a multitude of print application including digital print, color management, process control, implementation, optimization featuring live demonstration of applying and maintaining the G7 methodology in production for printing and proofing. Currently being revised into ISO 12647-2 Standard, G7 is Idealliance’s global industry-leading set of specifications for achieving gray balance and is the driving force for achieving visual similarity across all print processes. The G7 methodology is designed to align all print technologies for visual consistency, process and quality control, and color workflow management.

RPI is a leader in digital print, and with a mass customization technology platform enabling personalized printing and global fulfillment with facilities in Atlanta, Seattle, and Eindhoven, Netherlands. “As an industry leader, with a commitment to service, technology, and development, Idealliance is excited to again partner with RPI to showcase the G7 methodology and give users an exceptional first-hand experience with implementation on a wide gamut of digital print technologies, from a world-renowned trainer, Ron Ellis. We are looking forward to this training event in the southeast and continued partnership with RPI.” says Jordan Gorski, Vice President of Global Certification Programs.

This G7 Training session is open to the public for participants to achieve G7 Expert and G7 Professional Certification. Training will include demonstration of G7 implementation, process control and alignment across multiple print technologies including digital, large format, and proofing. Participants must register online at Idealliance.org prior to attending. Upon the completion of the three-day training at RPI, participants will leave with extensive practical hands-on experience in G7 implementation and print management. G7 Experts and Professional must complete an online examination to verify their aptitude in G7, color management, and process control to help print service providers as well as brands, creatives, and other print supply chain partners achieve G7 Master Qualification.

Idealliance, a Liaison ‘A’ to ISO TC130, is one of the world’s largest contributors and developers of ISO standards. G7 Experts and G7 Professionals are certified by Idealliance as proven leaders in print production and global standards to align all proof and print applications regardless of process, ink, or substrate. G7 Experts and G7 Professionals are also committed to reducing costs, speeding product to market, and improving and maintaining their client’s brand image and print production requirements.

G7 certification is the most recognized international specification for color management, and not only achieves consistent color reproduction across any print medium, or substrate, but also provides a tremendous savings to an operation’s bottom line. Utilizing G7 within a print production workflow improves output consistency across multiple print services, platforms, and distribution outlets.

Registration is now open for this event at www.idealliance.org. For more information about G7 and G7 training opportunities, visit www.idealliance.org/g7 or contact Jordan Gorski at (703) 837-1096 or [email protected].