# Ghent Workgroup

- **Website:** <https://gwg.org>
- **Primary alias:** `gwg.org`

## Description

The Ghent Workgroup (GWG) is a prominent international organization dedicated to enhancing best practices within the graphic arts community. Established in June 2002, GWG brings together a diverse group of graphic arts users, associations, educational institutions, and developers who collaborate to create specifications and testing suites that facilitate effective print and packaging workflows. Their mission is to simplify the processes involved in the creation, processing, and exchange of graphic arts files used across various applications.

GWG is renowned for its recommendations on PDF creation and preflight settings, initially formed by experts from Belgium, France, the Netherlands, and Switzerland. Today, the organization continues to grow and evolve, expanding its projects to address the dynamic needs of the global graphic arts industry. Members benefit from valuable resources such as educational content, webinars, and technical specifications that support their professional development. By becoming part of GWG, members gain access to a collaborative network that empowers them to stay ahead in the rapidly changing landscape of graphic arts.

## Industries

- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 📊 Publishing and Printing _(under Business and Consumer Services)_
- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🖥 Graphics Multimedia and Web Design _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCGVWotYY79meRG9z71nG-ow)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/ghentworkgroup)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/ghent-workgroup)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/GhentWorkgroup)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idUFhmrx-D/w/600/h/223/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1781083140577)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idUFhmrx-D/w/180/h/180/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1781083140665)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Emperor | #555555 | accent |
| Korma | #92400e | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- serif — asset _(custom)_
- -apple-system — asset _(system)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idUFhmrx-D/w/200/h/33/idgeZFZqEw.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1781083140777)

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