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Scan a mono image

Scan a mono image

Unit of competency
National Code
ICPPRP285
State Code
AUO74
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
26/03/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Original Release Date
26/03/2015
Nominal Hours
18
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare line or tone copy, set up a scanner and reproduce the image to meet the technical specifications suitable for print media production.It applies to individuals who prepare images for scanning and set up the scanner to ensure the image output will meet the technical standards required for the specifications of the job and print media requirements.Individuals generally work under supervision and within defined procedures.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
General notes
N/A
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare line and/or tone original for scanning
  • 1.1 Line or tone image/copy is scaled to conform to production specifications or quality standards
  • 1.2 Quality of line or tone image input is assessed to determine scanner settings
  • 1.3 Line or tone image is prepared for mounting to scanner ready for scanning
2 Prepare scanner
  • 2.1 Scanner is selected and set correctly for the mono image to be scanned
  • 2.2 Appropriate softwareis selected for scanning line and/or tone images
3 Scan image
  • 3.1 Original image is scanned for reproduction
  • 3.2 Quality of scanned image is checked against job/design specifications and printing reproduction requirements
  • 3.3 Appropriate software is applied to scan and process the image
  • 3.4 Image is checked for compliance with design specifications
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D3124 ICPPP285A Scan a mono image Unit of competency
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