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Prepare and complete image rendering processes

Prepare and complete image rendering processes

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTGAM433
State Code
OBU67
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Field of Education
020115 - Computer Graphics
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to select applicable rendering software packages and prepare and optimise rendering for 3-D modelling, animation and game development.It applies to individuals who support the design, development and programming of basic digital games as part of a larger development team.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify and analyse rendering requirements and select rendering software
  • 1.1 Identify project requirements and applicable equipment and media
  • 1.2 Identify and evaluate features of rendering software packages used in the film and games industries
  • 1.3 Analyse design brief and other reference sources and plan and determine rendering requirements
  • 1.4 Select rendering software according to timeframe and budget requirements
  • 1.5 Confirm selection according to brief, system limitations and requirements
2. Prepare rendering software and check render integrity and quality
  • 2.1 Select and apply required image resolutions, image aspect ratio and pixel ratio according to project requirements
  • 2.2 Adjust renderer attributes and obtain required anti-aliasing and other visual effects
  • 2.3 Refine render integrity
  • 2.4 Re-link any missing images and textures
  • 2.5 Test render times for optimising process
  • 2.6 Determine alpha channels and opacity matts
  • 2.7 Identify render layers and passes
3. Optimise images prior to render processes
  • 3.1 Complete pre-rendering optimisation tasks
  • 3.2 Adjust and refine renderer attributes required in optimising render times
  • 3.3 Select required file output format according to project brief
  • 3.4 Identify and determine applicable filenames and output destinations according to organisational procedures
4. Render images and save files according to organisational procedures
  • 4.1 Test and perform rendering processes according to project brief
  • 4.2 Seek feedback from required personnel on rendered images, and amend accordingly
  • 4.3 Store and archive files according to organisational procedures
  • 4.4 Review completed render and confirm compliance with system and brief
  • 4.5 Confirm final rendered image with required personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUT97 ICTGAM416 Prepare and complete image rendering processes Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BFF9 ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology Qualification