CUAGRD603 — Extend typographic design expertise

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What an assessment for CUAGRD603 must cover

29 assessable components: 3 elements (15 performance criteria), 5 performance evidence and 5 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Research type to develop design solutions

1.1Assess the function and effect of type on visual communication using historical and contemporary research
1.2Research and evaluate detailed technical and aesthetic factors that influence the successful use of typography
1.3Explore relationships between typographic form and related imagery across digital and traditional media
1.4Analyse own approach to typography in the context of research

2 Explore creative and complex applications of type

2.1Explore and extend the potential of typography in own design practice
2.2Investigate the ways that typography conveys messages at a detailed level
2.3Analyse the interactions between text and other visual components in complex forms of information
2.4Experiment with the expressive potential of type
2.5Evaluate typography in the context of current technologies in design practice

3 Extend typography expertise in professional practice

3.1Apply typography to the needs of complex design projects
3.2Work effectively with complex, varied and large amounts of type
3.3Control typography hierarchy and systems within complex applications
3.4Create specialised type to meet particular design needs, including dynamic and sculptural type
3.5Develop typography for 2-D, 3-D and virtual applications
3.6Participate knowledgeably and critically in discussions with industry peers and professionals about typographic design

Performance evidence

research and assess technical and conceptual use of typography to inform own ideas
investigate and experiment with different functions of typography
use research findings and investigative and exploratory outcomes to extend the use of typography in professional design practice
develop specialised typography for a range of two-dimensional (2-D), three-dimensional (3-D) and virtual applications.
Note: If a specific volume or frequency is not stated, then evidence must be provided at least once.

Knowledge evidence

fully explain how typography theory and practice influences own practice
outline historical and contemporary trends in typography and their impact on graphic design practice.
describe the commercial and creative potential for graphic designers with specialised typography expertise
describe the expressive potential of type
outline features of specialised typography and describe how they are developed and used, including: interactive type, animated type, sculptural type.

Foundation skills

Reading: Interprets detailed and varied visual and textual information from a range of sources to extend understanding and inform design solutions
Oral Communication: Uses listening and questioning skills to confirm understanding Participates in exchange of ideas and information using appropriate tone and clear and detailed language
Interact with others: Identifies and uses appropriate communication methods and practices to participate in informed discussion and debate with industry practitioners
Get the work done: Develops and implements plans to meet the needs of particular design projects Identifies typographic concepts and features used in other contexts and evaluates their potential to inform own designs and solutions Develops new and innovative ideas about the use of type through exploration, analysis and critical thinking Makes decisions about appropriate type for complex projects using systematic analysis of aesthetic and creative objectives and technical requirements Uses advanced features of digital technologies to develop a range of typography for specific communication needs

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What does an assessment tool for CUAGRD603 need to cover?

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