The Electronic Publishing certificate is offered for people who are, or who plan to be, involved in the advertising, publishing or printing industries. It is designed to provide training in the area of integrated electronic prepress.
Digital color imaging on the desktop is included in the curriculum.
Students receiving a certificate will develop technical competence in all areas of electronic prepress. Proficiency in typography, typesetting, layout, design, and color will provide the basic skills for entry-level positions in prepress departments in printing firms or advertising agencies. Students may continue at Gateway and receive an Associate in Science degree in Graphic Communications Technology.