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Create titles for screen productions

Create titles for screen productions

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAANM413
State Code
ODF62
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/04/2021
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/11/2021
Field of Education
100399 - Visual Arts And Crafts, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
26/11/2021
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design and develop opening titles, including captions, for screen productions including film and television, games and e-learning resources.The unit applies to those who generate digital titles and work collaboratively with directors and post-production personnel to meet deadlines.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to create titles
  • 1.1 Clarify requirements for screen titles with reference to production documentation
  • 1.2 Identify workflow sequences and production deadlines in consultation with required personnel
  • 1.3 Confirm available budget for the production of titles
  • 1.4 Produce a schedule of items to be included in titles
  • 1.5 Obtain copyright clearances for imported items from other sources as required
  • 1.6 Select fonts and/or create fonts required for the production
  • 1.7 Generate different ideas for design of screen titles that respond to briefs and provide creative solutions to design issues
  • 1.8 Discuss ideas and collaborate on initial concepts with required production personnel
  • 1.9 Assess ideas for implications on cost, technical feasibility and suitability to meet specifications
2. Create titles
  • 2.1 Incorporate and manipulate moving or static graphic items to be included in titles
  • 2.2 Modify titles and source items for required visual effect
  • 2.3 Trial various techniques and styles
  • 2.4 Produce initial compilation of titles that ensures style, content and creative intentions are met
  • 2.5 Choose appropriate parameters of display to meet creative requirements and technical specifications
  • 2.6 Check movement of titles and other graphic items maximises the visual impact required for productions
  • 2.7 Check titles incorporate and synchronise captions with required images and sound
  • 2.8 Check titles are legible and well-spaced
  • 2.9 Record and store titles and other graphic images according to organisational procedures
  • 2.10 Adopt safe ergonomic practices when using screens and keyboards for extended periods of time
3. Finalise titles
  • 3.1 Present initial title compilations to required personnel for feedback
  • 3.2 Evaluate and revise designs until they meet required outcomes
  • 3.3 Confirm accuracy of text, spelling, punctuation and content
  • 3.4 Check agreement and approval from required personnel before proceeding with final production of titles
  • 3.5 Save and archive files in required formats according to organisational procedures
  • 3.6 Review process of creating titles and note areas for future improvement
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State Code National Code Title Type
AWK01 CUAANM403 Create titles for screen productions Unit of competency