Riso 102: Faux CMYK

Instructor: Alex Luciano

Saturday, March 9, 2024, 12-4pm
Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 5-9pm

Learn to print full color photos, illustrations and designs with the faux CMYK riso printing method. Students will learn to use the Spectrolite app to separate their image into 4 color layers, showcasing the color blending capabilities of layering risograph inks. We’ll also go over how to operate the risograph and properly register your prints, a crucial step when printing faux cmyk on the riso. This method is Ideal for printing full-color photographs, scanned artwork (paintings, collages, etc.) and colorful digital illustrations. We'll use concepts of CMYK printing and "riso-ify" them to work with the unique ink colors riso has to offer, so this class is great for those interested in learning about basic digital design for riso printing!