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Use colour management systems

Use colour management systems

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPPRN284
State Code
AUO44
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to identify and apply fundamental theory of colour including terminology, colour modes and analysis of light and colour.It applies to individuals who generally work under direct supervision and assist with digital production workflow.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Identify need for colour management
  • 1.1 Varied colour representations across devices are recognised and recorded according to job requirements
  • 1.2 Colour inconsistencies between input, display and output devices, and printed products are identified and addressed
  • 1.3 Components of colour management systems are identified and correctly used
2. Use colour modes and libraries
  • 2.1 Colour modes and libraries are used according to job specifications
  • 2.2 Images are converted between colour modes using processes that ensure best reproduction according to job specifications
  • 2.3 Colour libraries are selected and used within software applications according to job specifications
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3166 ICPPR284A Introduction to colour management Unit of competency