Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to undertake typographic work
- Identify requirements for typographic work in briefing documentation and clarify requirements with relevant personnel
- Source reference material on typefaces and typography relevant to the brief
- Confirm equipment, materials and work space requirements
- Take into account printing or output considerations when planning work
- Set up work space and equipment according to safety requirements and organisational procedures
- Test and explore a range of typographical techniques
- Identify possible approaches to typography design and establish criteria for the selection of a final approach
- Select materials, tools and equipment to test approaches, styles and techniques
- Trial typography techniques that may meet the requirements of the brief
- Evaluate trials against criteria and select the preferred design approach
- Complete typographic work
- Ensure quality of typographic work