INX University Graphic Arts eLearning
Professional Development for the Graphic Arts Industry
INX University is a free eLearning platform for INX customers and partners accessible from a desktop computer or mobile device. INX U provides access to technical material, diagnostic information, and professional development training for virtually everyone involved in the graphic arts industry.
2-Piece Metal Decorating Program
From marketers and designers to converters and production personnel, the INX U 2-Piece Metal Deco Program has something for everyone. From basic education on the artwork submittal process to color education and troubleshooting press-side, each of the seven courses can be completed at your own pace with training certificates awarded upon completion. Now in seven languages!
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Digital Inkjet Program
The INX U Digital Inkjet Program was developed to assist our global dealer network providing INXJet® digital inks and services around the world. Learn about our capabilities, learn about inkjet chemistries and markets, and tackle hurdles to selling alternative inks. Each course can be completed at your own pace with training certificates awarded upon completion.
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Color Series: Why Measure Color? | This INX U Why Measure Color course provides an explanation of the factors that affect visual, subjective assessment of color. |
Color Series: Color Instrumentation | This INX U Color Instrumentation course provides a general explanation of common gauge types used to measure color, and their features. |
Color Series: Color Measurement | This INX U Color Measurement course provides a basic understanding of the CIELab color space, and what L*, a*, and b* mean. |
Color Series: Color Tolerancing | This INX U Color Tolerance course provides a basic understanding of Delta E color difference measurement. |
Production Series: Ink 101 | This INX U Ink 101 course is an introduction to the ingredients, manufacturing, and quality control of INX 2-piece metal decorating ink. |
Production Series:
Deco Set-Up | This INX U Deco Set-up course reviews 10 best practices for deco set-up to maximize print quality. The course serves as a reinforcement for experienced deco ops, and raises awareness for new ops and trainees. |
Production Series: Troubleshooting | This INX U Troubleshooting course identifies many factors (like contamination; laydown; and dot gain) which have a negative effect on decoration quality, and the trouble spots throughout the can-making process that may facilitate these problems. It provides general guidance for identifying and resolving problems, it does not cover detailed deco or mechanical settings and adjustments. |
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| Who is INX Digital? | The INX U Who is INX Digital course provides an overview of our product and distribution capabilities and what technical support services do we offer. Modules include: - Who is INX Digital?
- INX Digital's Solutions
- How Ink Gets From Us to You
- Support Services
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| Digital 101 | The INX U Digital 101 course provides an overview of ink chemistries and how inkjet inks are made including content on the path from package to print and inkjet materials too. Modules Include: - - Course Overview
- - Ink Chemistries
- - How Inkjet Inks are Made
- - From Package to Print
- - Inkjet Markets
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| Seven Hurdles to Selling Alternative Inks | The INX U 7 Hurdles course takes a look at the most common hurdles to selling alternative inks and how to make it over them. It includes content on OEM quality comparisons, printer compatibility, color profiles, durability, special printer maintenance, printer parts, support availability and putting it all together. Modules Include: - - Hurdle 1: The OEM quality comparison
- - Hurdle 2: Printer Compatibility
- - Hurdle 3: Color Profiles
- - Hurdle 4: Durability
- - Hurdle 5: Special Printer Maintenance
- - Hurdle 6: Printer Parts
- - Hurdle 7: Availability of Support
- - Putting it all together
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| Course Name | Course Description |
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| Water Ink 101 | This INX University Ink Handling 101 course is an introduction to the ingredients, manufacturing, quality control and troubleshooting of water-based ink. |
| Process Inks | This INX University Process Inks course is an introduction to reasons for using a separate Process set and basic troubleshooting of water-based Process inks. |
| What is Color | This INX University course is an introduction to basic Color Theory, color adjustment and understanding of X-Rite LAB readings. |
INX University Training portal is your e-learning location where you will find training programs and courses, as well as a resource area to help you reinforce your knowledge and skills. Your progress will be tracked and certificates awarded upon completion of each course. You may pause your learning and resume at any time. Choose the learning pace you are most comfortable with.
From basic education to trouble-shooting guides and color education, there's something for everyone at INX U. Join the INX University digital inkjet program today.
