Elements and Performance Criteria
- Select and evaluate typography
- Typeface, type-size, letter and word, and line spacing are selected according to the design setting requirements
- Typeface and type-size are evaluated for their suitability to retain the required characteristics through the set of reproduction stages according to the design brief and printing process
- Position images
- Produce and proof type
- Type is produced either on the keyboard from copy using the appropriate layout and design and typesetting technology or by transferring information from the electronic medium into the typesetting program
- Typographic quality is checked and adjusted to meet job specifications
- Proof reading is carried out to ensure the typesetting meets job specifications
- Proofs are marked up with correct proof reading marks and corrected
- Assess text for punctuation and grammar