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PERFORMANCE CRITERIA REQUIRED REQUIRED
ELEMENT Italicized terms are elaborated in the
Range of Variables KNOWLEDGE SKILLS
5.4. Compression options are Design comprehension
selected that keep the image 5.6. Principles of skills
quality high and the file size design 5.6. Printing skills
low. 5.7. Typography 5.7. Software usage
5.5. Export options of file are set 5.8. Computer skills
and saved to the best settings knowledge 5.8. Holistic design
for the final print output. 5.9. Familiarity in skills
5.6. The appropriate format for different graphic 5.9. Organizational
saving the images/ artworks/ applications skills
objects and layout are used as 5.10. Printing 5.10. Practicing
required in the specifications Knowledge OSHS, EHSM,
of the design brief. 5.11. internet browsing/ 3Rs
5.7. The resolution for effects and research
any filters are set based on 5.12. Practicing 3Rs –
image quality. Reduce, Re-use,
5.8. Document / page set up is Recycle/recover
checked to ensure correct and environmental
layout file has no non- policies.
printable elements. 5.13. Trends
5.9. Final high-resolution file is 5.14. Basic Math
checked for final approval of 5.15. Algebra
client and/or supervisor before
sending to print.
6. Color separate 6.1. The final and approved print 6.1. Verbal 6.1. Artistic and
artwork file for media artwork file is prepared communication creative skills
final printing for final printing 6.2. Written 6.2. Communication
6.2. The correct format for the communication skills
color separation is 6.3. Intellectual property 6.3. Computer
determined and checked 6.4. Principles of design operation skills
based on the final 6.5. Elements of design 6.4. Reporting skills
specifications on the design 6.6. Color Theory 6.5. Analytical and
brief. 6.7. Typography comprehension
6.3. Command preferences are 6.8. Physics skills
correctly set for print quality 6.9. Computer 6.6. Printing skills
and process. knowledge 6.7. Software usage
6.4. The color separation 6.10. Familiarity in skills
options are set according to different graphic 6.8. Holistic design
print requirements of the applications skills
design brief. 6.11. Printing Knowledge 6.9. Organizational
6.5. Correct Color profile is 6.12. Internet reseach/ skills
selected for the final output, browsing 6.10. Practicing
based on client 6.13. Basic Math OSHS, EHSM,
specifications. 6.14. Geometry 3Rs
6.6. Screen frequency with value 6.15. Practicing 3Rs –
& color preferences is Reduce, Re-use,
selected and saved which is Recycle/recover
appropriate for the print and environmental
quality policies.
6.7. Spreads and choke traps are 6.16. Trends
created to avoid
misregistration.

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