Standards in this Framework
Standard | Description |
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39 | Compare word processing, graphic design, multimedia creation, and web page creation. |
40 | Evaluate operating systems and hardware for compatibility with common software applications. |
41 | Evaluate software used in graphic design, multimedia creation, and web page creation. |
42 | Use technical support to resolve problems encountered during the creation of digital projects. |
43 | Apply appropriate method to back up files. |
44 | Identify project-management components. |
45 | Plan an effective design for a project. |
46 | Apply principles of design, layout, and typography appropriate for a project. |
47 | Enhance appearance of a project. |
48 | Create original content for a digitally designed project. |
49 | Demonstrate proofing skills through use of online tools and individual critiquing to check for format, style, correctness, and clarity. |
50 | Import text, graphics, tables, and charts for use in a print or graphic design project. |
51 | Use time-saving features of print and/or graphic design programs. |
52 | Create documents utilizing a variety of layouts including multiple columns, pages, and element positions. |
53 | Create a variety of print materials. |
54 | Create a document in a format appropriate for electronic distribution. |
55 | Convert a print document to digital format through scanning. |
56 | Critique a project to determine whether it meets the designated guidelines. |
57 | Identify the components of an effective multimedia project. |
58 | Create a multimedia project. |
59 | Use master slides, templates, and/or themes. |
60 | Create an object, using graphic design software. |
61 | Incorporate charts, graphs, and/or tables into a multimedia project. |
62 | Enhance a multimedia project with advanced features. |
63 | Incorporate elements from other sources into a multimedia project. |
64 | Edit a multimedia project. |
65 | Create handouts and/or other visuals for a multimedia presentation. |
66 | Deliver a multimedia presentation. |
67 | Critique a multimedia presentation to determine whether it meets the designated guidelines. |
68 | Evaluate the methods of creating websites. |
69 | Apply structural requirements (information architecture) for development of a website. |
70 | Create a website, using design software or a programming language. |
71 | Apply website design features. |
72 | Create hyperlinks. |
73 | Proofread and edit a website. |
74 | Test a website. |
75 | Explain or demonstrate publishing, updating, and maintaining a website. |
76 | Describe methods and tools used in digital marketing. |
77 | Compare content management systems commonly used in the business world. |
78 | Explore security issues related to computer and Internet technology. |
79 | Describe copyright issues and laws related to creating graphic design, multimedia, and website design projects. |
80 | Identify situations in which use of elements in projects is legal but may be unethical/inappropriate. |
81 | Describe licensing agreements associated with software usage. |
82 | Describe the process and requirements for obtaining industry certifications related to the Design, Multimedia, and Web Technologies course. |
83 | Identify testing skills/strategies for a certification examination. |
84 | Demonstrate ability to successfully complete selected practice examinations (e.g., practice questions similar to those on certification exams). |
85 | Successfully complete an industry certification examination representative of skills learned in this course (e.g., MOS, IC3, NOCTI). |
86 | Explore careers in the graphic design, multimedia, and website design fields. |
87 | Investigate uses of graphic design, multimedia, and web technologies in business and industry. |
88 | Investigate new and emerging trends in design, multimedia, and web technologies, including digital technologies. |
89 | Create or update a résumé. |
90 | Create a professional, electronic portfolio. |
91 | Describe basic employment activities. |
92 | Identify potential employment barriers for nontraditional groups and ways to overcome the barriers. |