Desktop Publishing & Graphic Design (2024)

Demonstrate knowledge of career development/progression patterns in the IT industry.1

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    Demonstrate knowledge of career development/progression patterns in the IT industry.1

Compose multi-paragraph writing clearly, succinctly, and accurately to write documents.2

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    Compose multi-paragraph writing clearly, succinctly, and accurately to write documents.2

Use description of audience and purpose to prepare written documents.3

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    Use description of audience and purpose to prepare written documents.3

Use computer skills to design and develop written and supporting material.4

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    Use computer skills to design and develop written and supporting material.4

Use desktop publishing software to develop brochures, handouts, charts, graphs, newsletters and/or reports.5

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    Use desktop publishing software to develop brochures, handouts, charts, graphs, newsletters and/or reports.5

Use presentation software to prepare visual support materials.6

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    Use presentation software to prepare visual support materials.6

Format written documents with correct font and layout for easy reading.7

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    Format written documents with correct font and layout for easy reading.7

Use proper organization and structure to achieve coherence of major points.8

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    Use proper organization and structure to achieve coherence of major points.8

Identify and prepare support materials to accompany oral presentation.9

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    Identify and prepare support materials to accompany oral presentation.9

Demonstrate knowledge of design principles.10

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    Demonstrate knowledge of design principles.10

Demonstrate knowledge of the nature of color and color harmonies.11

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    Demonstrate knowledge of the nature of color and color harmonies.11

Demonstrate knowledge of the principles and elements of design and their relationship to each other.12

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    Demonstrate knowledge of the principles and elements of design and their relationship to each other.12

Search for information and resources.13

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    Search for information and resources.13

Format text using advanced formatting functions.14

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    Format text using advanced formatting functions.14

Enhance publications using different fonts, styles, attributes, justification, etc.15

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    Enhance publications using different fonts, styles, attributes, justification, etc.15

Prepare presentations for training, sales and information sharing.16

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    Prepare presentations for training, sales and information sharing.16

Create computer presentation and handouts in accordance with basic principles of graphics design and visual communication.17

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    Create computer presentation and handouts in accordance with basic principles of graphics design and visual communication.17

Demonstrate proficiency in the use of digital imaging techniques and equipment.18

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    Demonstrate proficiency in the use of digital imaging techniques and equipment.18

Synthesize available interactive media technologies into a unified presentation.19

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    Synthesize available interactive media technologies into a unified presentation.19

Demonstrate advanced knowledge of available graphics software programs to create and manipulate images.20

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    Demonstrate advanced knowledge of available graphics software programs to create and manipulate images.20

Apply principles and elements of color design.21

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    Apply principles and elements of color design.21

Apply color theory to select appropriate colors.22

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    Apply color theory to select appropriate colors.22

Create and/or implement the look and feel of the product.23

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    Create and/or implement the look and feel of the product.23

Create graphical images.24

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    Create graphical images.24

Apply knowledge of typography.25

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    Apply knowledge of typography.25

Alter digitized images using an image manipulation program.26

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    Alter digitized images using an image manipulation program.26

Evaluate visual appeal.27

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    Evaluate visual appeal.27

Produce or acquire graphics content.28

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    Produce or acquire graphics content.28

Apply knowledge of the processes required for the production of various printed products.29

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    Apply knowledge of the processes required for the production of various printed products.29

Demonstrate preparation of customer materials for imaging.30

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    Demonstrate preparation of customer materials for imaging.30

Apply knowledge of basic printing practices31

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