Let's Go Beyond CMYK

Take your designs to the next level with spot color capabilities! Discover new palettes, metallic effects, and elevate your designs with clear, white, silver gold and fluorescents!
Learn MoreCourse Files
Download the files we work with during the course below. You'll need an access to Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop to follow along.
An Iridesse Overview
Get a full overview of the Xerox Iridesse Production Press with UBEO’s JD Stovall, our Director of Production Specialty Products.
If your team is ready to bring 5th & 6th color capabilities to your organization, get in touch with a sales representative today!
Meet the Team!
Lead Designer
Kaeli Warde-Sandoval
UBEO since 2017: I have a love for everything design and a BFA in Communication Design from Texas State University.
Director of Marketing
Ronnie Hay
UBEO since 2014: I have an MBA in International Marketing Management from Boston University as well as a BFA in Communication Design from Texas State University.
Director of production specialty products
JD Stovall
UBEO since 2019: I am one of UBEO's 5th and 6th color experts with a long history working with the Xerox Iridesse.
VP of Customer Success
John Propersi
25+ years veteran of the BizTech industry serving as a marketing and sales leader for UBEO West.
Meet & Greet
Meet the UBEO team, and learn how UBEO serves designers, marketers and the production print marketspace.
Spot Color Applications
The UBEO Design team will begin by covering some of the main applications for spot colors and their impact on the print industry.
Vector Work & ColorLogic
In this section we cover spot color swatch set up in Adobe InDesign & Illustrator, how to apply these spots to vector work and demonstrate the ColorLogic Photoshop plugin that provides metallic integration capabilities.
Image Enhancement
In this section we demonstrate how to create spot channels in photos or graphics in order to achieve multi-layered images with underlays and overlays & print images on colored media.
Question & Answer
Hear some follow-up questions from designers that attended the course live. We discuss instances of multiple spot swatches, mixed inks, and other topics.