Standard set
Advanced Graphic Design (2020 - 2021)
Standards
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TEE5.A
Employability Skills
TEE5.B
Proper Use of Equipment
TEE5.C
Portfolio
TEE5.D
Business Ethics and Guidelines
TEE5.E
Careers in Graphic Design
TEE5.F
Project Development
TEE5.G
Project Production
TEE5.H
Vector Illustrations
TEE5.I
Digital Imaging
TEE5.J
SkillsUSA
TEE5.A.1
demonstrate employability skills required by business and industry
TEE5.B.2
demonstrate proper equipment operation and following procedures in a safe manner, and achieve 100% on a written or demonstration safety test
TEE5.C.3
demonstrate the development of a professional portfolio and self-branding
TEE5.D.4
research professional business ethics guidelines and copyright laws utilized throughout the graphic design industry
TEE5.E.5
determine requirements for selected career(s)
TEE5.F.6
explore the process of print and electronic projects
TEE5.G.7
explore the process of project production
TEE5.H.8
explore vector illustration techniques per assignments
TEE5.I.9
explore raster digital imaging and multimedia
TEE5.J.10
examine how related student organizations are integral parts of career and technology education courses through leadership development, school and community service projects, and competitive events
TEE5.A.1.a
communicate effectively through writing, speaking, listening, reading, and interpersonal abilities
TEE5.A.1.b
demonstrate creativity with multiple approaches to ask challenging questions, resulting in innovative procedures, methods, and products
TEE5.A.1.c
exhibit critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to locate, analyze, and apply information in career planning and employment situations
TEE5.A.1.d
model work-readiness traits required for success in the workplace, including integrity, honesty, accountability, punctuality, time management, and respect for diversity
TEE5.A.1.e
apply the appropriate skill sets to be productive in a changing, technological, diverse workplace to be able to work independently and apply team work skills
TEE5.A.1.f
present a professional image through appearance, behavior, and language
TEE5.B.2.a
demonstrate knowledge of safety features and practices necessary in the industry and specific to the lab
TEE5.B.2.b
demonstrate knowledge of, and proper use of, personal protective equipment necessary in the industry and specific to the lab
TEE5.B.2.c
demonstrate knowledge of, and proper use of, equipment operating necessary in the industry and specific to the lab
TEE5.C.3.a
list and describe the criteria for selecting artwork
TEE5.C.3.b
collect and refine all previous graphic design projects in a form, such as, but not limited to, print, digital, and cloud, etc.
TEE5.C.3.c
develop a professional résumé using a word processing software, e.g., Word, Microsoft Works, Google Drive, iWork Pages, or other cloud-based text file writer
TEE5.C.3.d
practice giving and receiving constructive criticism of portfolios in verbal and/or written format, as well as, virtually and/or in person
TEE5.C.3.
list and describe the characteristics and content of portfolios for both employment and postsecondary admissions
TEE5.C.3.f
critique various types of packaging found in a professional portfolio, such as, but not limited to, printed, digital, and web pages, etc.
TEE5.D.4.a
explore professional client/designer contracts
TEE5.D.4.b
explore pricing options for various graphic design service(s)
TEE5.D.4.c
research billing practices and effective operating procedures
TEE5.D.4.d
create a creative/design brief as part of the creative process
TEE5.D.4.e
demonstrate utilizing a job ticket for graphic design service(s)
TEE5.D.4.f
demonstrate following ethical guidelines and copyright laws, such as, but not limited to, intellectual property, creative commons, Work For Hire, Fair Use, etc.
TEE5.E.5.a
determine postsecondary educational requirements for selected careers
TEE5.E.5.b
research how to locate job listings through a variety of sources, such as, but not limited to, internet, clubs, associations, and networking, etc.
TEE5.E.5.c
complete a practice job application form
TEE5.E.5.d
design and write an appropriate cover letter for a selected career choice
TEE5.E.5.e
demonstrate proper follow-up techniques, such as, but not limited to, a thank you letter, a phone call, an e-mail, or in-person, etc.
TEE5.F.6.a
maintain a sketchbook, journal or electronic file of art produced to add to a personal portfolio
TEE5.F.6.b
formulate strategies for brainstorming and organizing content, such as, but not limited to, mind mapping and word association, etc.
TEE5.F.6.c
explore different target audiences and identify the most effective media selection(s)
TEE5.F.6.d
evaluate the performance of existing marketing strategies
TEE5.F.6.e
demonstrate using graphic design terminology
TEE5.F.6.f
apply creative thinking skills to artistic problems, such as, but not limited to, rhetoric
TEE5.G.7.a
list and follow the following steps and resources needed for project completion:
TEE5.G.7.b
prepare a timeline and budget/cost estimation for selected project(s), to include the following steps:
TEE5.G.7.c
design a self-branding logo and collateral materials, such as, but not limited to, business cards, letterhead, brochures, websites, and podcasts, etc., including the following suggested assignments:
TEE5.H.8.a
demonstrate live trace
TEE5.H.8.b
create custom vector graphics
TEE5.I.9.a
research the history and development of photography
TEE5.I.9.b
define the application of digital photography in electronic imaging
TEE5.I.9.c
define and demonstrate terms associated with digital photography from point-n-shoot to digital single-lens reflex (DSLR), such as, but not limited to, International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Aperture, f-stop, White Balance, and Manual Mode, etc.
TEE5.I.9.d
identify and describe various formats for saving digital images, such as, but not limited to, RAW, Camera RAW, Portable Network Graphics (PNG), Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), Tagged Image File Format (TIFF), Adobe Photoshop Document (PSD), Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), etc.
TEE5.I.9.e
demonstrate taking photographs incorporating elements and principles of design
TEE5.I.9.f
demonstrate utilizing a digital darkroom for making adjustments to digital images
TEE5.I.9.g
constructively critique digital photos for appropriate composition
TEE5.I.9.h
demonstrate techniques for scanning images digitally
TEE5.J.10.a
explain the purpose, mission, objectives, motto, colors, official dress, and other distinguishing characteristics of SkillsUSA
TEE5.J.10.b
explain how participation in SkillsUSA can promote lifelong responsibility for community service, professional growth, and development
TEE5.J.10.c
explore the impact and opportunities that SkillsUSA can develop to bring business and industry together with education in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career development programs
TEE5.J.10.d
explore the local, state, and national opportunities available to students through participation in SkillsUSA, including, but not limited to, conferences, competitions, community service, philanthropy, and other SkillsUSA activities
TEE5.G.7.a1
determine size, weight, quantities, type, and the amount of paper necessary for fulfilling a job order
TEE5.G.7.a2
preflight documents
TEE5.G.7.a3
determine proper resolution
TEE5.G.7.a4
demonstrate image and file conversions and format e.g., Process color, four color (CMYK) to red, green, and blue (RGB), Illustrator file (AI) to Encapsulated PostScript (EPS), etc.
TEE5.G.7.a5
determine proper resolution
TEE5.G.7.a6
explore web hosting options
TEE5.G.7.b
demonstrate the use of Gantt charts
TEE5.G.7.b2
calculate the price of materials used in commercial jobs
TEE5.G.7.b3
determine substrate quantities and costs required
TEE5.G.7.b4
establish additional equipment overhead, physical plant, time, labor, waste management, shipping costs, and projected profit margin
TEE5.G.7.c1
create a multiple-page design for a product e.g., DVD insert/case, CD insert/case, software package/insert, product instruction insert, etc.
TEE5.G.7.c2
identify a client and design static and/or animated promotional materials for digital signage
TEE5.G.7.c3
design and produce a product and corresponding packaging e.g., soft drink packaging, perfume box, cereal box, etc.
TEE5.G.7.c4
design a landing page and secondary page for the web
TEE5.G.7.c5
design identity and promotional products for a non-profit organization
TEE5.G.7.c6
research, layout / impose, and produce a booklet in the style of a well-known graphic designer
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