Edit a digital image

Web Design → Edit a digital image This page is part of the Web Design project.

Original image: '...the end of the fiscal year...' http://www.flickr.com/photos/16982824@N00/168007640 by: Rob Saldaña

From the official document:

"This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to edit and manipulate an image captured digitally and prepare for export to electronic image assembly. ... This unit requires knowledge of digital image capture, and the integral properties and characteristics of preparation of colour separation for print and digital file handling."

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You can read more about this unit on the National Training Information Systems Official document for ICPMM322A.

This unit is part of the following qualifications:

• Cert IV Websites Qualification in Australia

How this unit will help you

After learning and applying the skills required by this unit you'll be able to demonstrate your skills in:

ELEMENT	PERFORMANCE CRITERIA
1. Assess digital image	Digital image is opened and resolution parameters assessed against job specifications. Image is converted from RGB to CMYK colour space Image characteristics are evaluated for colour and tone requirements
2. Edit digital image	Suitable software is engaged to enable print image profiling and/or manipulation to suit print requirement Image is retouched to conform to job specifications Local colour correction is employed to conform with job specifications Tone correction is undertaken to conform with job specifications Edited image is saved to conform with job specifications Image storage requirements are identified and employed Image is saved ready for export

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Grading

If you are demonstrating this unit as part of a formal course, you might find that the unit is graded (meaning you can not only demonstrate your competence, but can also gain a credit or distinction). Your facilitator may already have set criteria that your college uses. If not, here are some ideas for possible credit/distinction activities that you can discuss with your facilitator:

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Introduction to web design

HTML: What is HTML, Advanced HTML Tutorial, HTML Challenges, Lists and Tables, The Structure of HTML, Pen and Paper HTML activities
CSS: Learning Basic HTML and CSS, CSS challenges, Embedded CSS, Basic HTML and CSS Tutorial, Inline CSS, Develop cascading style sheets
PHP: Simple functions in PHP, Dynamic websites, PHP challenges, Dynamic websites with PHP, Generating a receipt with PHP, Responding to HTML forms with PHP,
Javascript: An Introduction to Programming with Javascript, JavaScript Challenges, Getting to know Javascript events, Getting to know the Document Object Model with Javascript, JavaScript pen-n-paper activities, Web Programming Intro, Produce basic client side script for dynamic web pages
XML: XML challenges
Databases: Creating Database Tables
Projects: A small website project, A step-by-step web design project, Build a basic web page, Build a small website
Challenges: Web design, HTML, AJAX, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, XML, Information Architecture, Algorithms
Activities: Web design group learning activities, Pen and Paper HTML activities, A Web Design Quiz show, Ordering Tasks for a Web Project, Paired Bio Pages, Scoping a Small Project, Emerging Technologies Research Activities
Project management: An introduction to Project Management, Developing a Client Project
Design: Accessibility, Design Principles for Web Design, Design Suggestions
Testing: Testing Website performance, Website Performance Test Plan
Publishing: Getting Your Site On the Web
Certification and standards: Cert IV Website Qualifications in Australia, Australian Qualifications, Web design qualifications
Professional development: Developing your online portfolio, Contribute to personal skill development and learning, Useful Applications, Useful Books, Emerging Technologies, Using the Internet as a Learning Tool
Course meta-information: Web Design, About the web design learning project, New Structure, Sample Timetable