Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to undertake typographic work
- With reference to briefing documentation, clarify design requirements for typographic work in consultation with relevant personnel
- Source reference material on typography pertinent to the brief
- Confirm equipment, materials and work space requirements
- Take account of the requirements for different publication processes when planning work
- Set up work space and equipment with due regard to safety considerations 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 appropriate materials, tools and equipment for the testing of approaches and techniques
- Trial typography techniques that may meet the requirements of the brief
- Evaluate trialling against criteria and select the preferred design approach
- Complete typographic work
- Ensure quality of typographic output