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DESIGN SCHOOL PRE-TRAINING & ASSESSMENT QUIZ

SKILLS - Produce pages using a page layout application

Arrange elements on page?

Finalize artwork?

Check quality?

Comments

Produce graphics using a graphics application

Prepare the work environment?
Produce objects?
Alter objects?
Add type as a graphic element?
Set appearance attributes and styles?
Set up layers?
Finalise documents?
Comments

Edit a digital image

. Did the candidate assess a digital image?

This task assesses Element ICPMM322A/01

·       Open digital image and assess resolution parameters against job specifications?

·       Convert image from RGB to CMYK colour space?

·       Evaluate image characteristics for colour and tone requirements?
. Did the candidate edit a digital image?

This task assesses Element ICPMM322A/02

·       Engage suitable software to enable print image profiling and/or manipulation to suit print requirement?

·       Retouch image to conform to job specifications?

·       Employ local color correction to conform with job specifications?

·       Undertake tone correction to conform with job specifications?

·       Save edited image to conform with job specifications?

·       Identify and employ image storage requirements?

·       Save image ready for export?
Comments

Produce a typographic image

Did the candidate select and evaluate typography?

This task assesses Element ICPPP321C/01

· Typeface, type-size, letter and word, and line spacing are selected according to the design setting requirements

· Typeface and type-size are evaluated for their suitability to retain the required characteristics through the set of reproduction stages according to the design brief and printing process
Did the candidate position images?

This task assesses Element ICPPP321C/02

· Images are positioned accurately according to the design specifications

· The overall balance and emphasis of composition conform to the brief
3. Did the candidate produce and proof type

This task assesses Element ICPPP321C/03

·       Type is produced either on the keyboard from copy using the appropriate layout and design and typesetting technology or by transferring information from the electronic medium into the typesetting program

·       Typographic quality is checked and adjusted to meet job specifications

·       Proof reading is carried out to ensure the typesetting meets job specifications

·       Proofs are marked up with correct proof reading marks and corrected
Did the candidate assess text for punctuation and grammar?

This task assesses Element ICPPP321C/04

· Text is read and errors in grammar, punctuation and word-breaks are identified

· Errors and omissions are corrected in consultation with the client
Comments

Digitize images for reproduction.

Mount original copy?
Set up scanner?
Produce images?

Produce and prepare photo images

The candidate uses scanner to capture photo images

This task assesses Element CUFDIG303A/01

·       Source and select appropriate photographic images according to requirements of photographic project brief

·       Discuss selection of images with relevant personnel

·       Assess scanner features to ensure that outcomes will meet the requirements of brief

·       Operate scanner according to manufacturer specifications

·       Select scanner settings to ensure image capture meets production requirements

·       Transfer and store photographic image files to a computer using standard naming conventions
. The candidate uses digital camera to create photo images

This task assesses Element CUFDIG303A/02

·       Discuss photographic project brief with relevant personnel

·       Assess digital camera features to ensure that outcomes will meet the requirements of brief

·       Plan camera shots taking into account lighting, framing, composition and other photographic techniques

·       Load and operate digital camera according to manufacturer specifications

·       Consider digital camera focus, exposure and shutter speed to ensure image capture meets production requirements

·       Check photographic images for fitness of purpose to comply with brief

·       Transfer and store photographic image files to a computer using standard naming conventions
The candidate edits photo images

This task assesses Element CUFDIG303A/03

·       Load digital imaging software and import photo image source files

·       Manipulate and save digital images using designated digital imaging software

·       Create photo images that incorporate visual design and communication principles using designated digital imaging software

·       Evaluate the outcome for visual impact, effectiveness and fitness for purpose

·       Confirm outcome with relevant personnel
The candidate prepares photo image assets

This task assesses Element ICPPP226B/04

·       Save files in appropriate output format to meet platform requirements

·       Assign metadata tags if required

·       Group files logically in a folder system using standard naming conventions

·        Store files in share drive or repository for production team access
Comments

Produce interactive PDF files

The candidate prepares the environment

This task assesses Element ICPPP226B/01

·       Review details of the brief to identify preference setting requirements, plug-ins, PostScript drivers and other customisation requirements for the work environment?

·       Set preferences, document summaries and search indexes options according to specifications of the brief?

·       Load and make available all required plug-ins for the job?

·       Ensure PostScript drivers are installed and functional?
The candidate checks file

This task assesses Element ICPPP226B/02

·       Check document to ensure correct layout file and that there are no non-printable elements?

·       Check the file format and convert to PDF, if required?

·       Edit images requiring cropping and compression in an image editing environment to maintain quality of image?

·       Delete unnecessary elements and blank pages, if not required?

·       Incorporate a bleed allowance in margins and borders?
The candidate prepares the file

This task assesses Element ICPPP226B/03

·       Ensure the final media of the file is identified and the correct Distiller preset job options and colour management settings are chosen?

·       Open and print document to PDF Write or Distiller?

·       Ensure bookmarks are added and named and magnification included where required?

·       Set correct destination and assign action to sidebars and work area bookmarks?

·       Add links internally within the document and to multiple documents as required?
The candidate edits the file

This task assesses Element ICPPP226B/04

·       Edit text using text touch-up tool and reset attributes?

·       Edit images using the touch-up object tool according to document and final media requirements?

·       Rotate, crop, delete and insert pages according to requirements of the brief?

·       Move pages both individually and as a group according to document requirements?

·       Insert separate files into the document, reset bookmark destinations and renumber pages?

·       Add links or bookmarks with actions according to requirements of the brief?
The candidate prepares for final media

This task assesses Element ICPPP226B/05

·       Identify final media from the brief?

·       Ensure changes required in paper size and format are chosen from predefined settings?

·       Select different fonts according to media requirements?

·       Reformat text and add article threads as required for final media?
The candidate formats file

This task assesses Element ICPPP226B/06

·       Identify re-use requirements of the file contents?

·       Extract different elements of the file, if required, and save to correct folders in the file format required for re-use?

·       Choose predefined security levels according to requirements of the brief? Save file to the correct folder?