Unit of competency Outline
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Apply colour to design briefs
Apply colour to design briefs
Unit of competency
National Code
ICPPRP4230
ICPPRP4230
State Code
OBQ43
OBQ43
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
20/08/2020
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
20/08/2020
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply colour to enhance artwork and meet the requirements of a design brief.It applies to individuals who hold some responsibly for preparing design briefs to meet client requirements.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare colour options
- 1.1 Identify brief requirements and target audience
- 1.2 Identify and clarify colour requirements of the brief as required
- 1.3 Compare different colour schemes used previously by self and others and select for current artwork according to brief requirements
- 1.4 Use colour tools to select overall colour composition according to target audience, balance and relationships
2. Apply colour to artwork
- 2.1 Apply colours to artwork according to brief specifications
- 2.2 Check and adjust colour and objects according to balance and emphasis requirements
- 2.3 Match halftones with similar colours as required
3. Check and prepare artwork
- 3.1 Assess overall artwork and confirm best possible colour options are used, given brief requirements and other artwork, making changes if necessary
- 3.2 Produce artwork samples that meet brief requirements
- 3.3 Save and prepare artwork for presentation to client
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUM92 | ICPPRP423 | Apply colour to design brief | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BFC1 | ICP31420 | Certificate III in Prepress Graphic Design Production | Qualification |