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Create titles for screen productions

Create titles for screen productions

Unit of competency
National Code
CUAANM403
State Code
AWK01
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
15/01/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/07/2016
Field of Education
100399 - Visual Arts And Crafts, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
21/07/2016
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to design and develop opening titles and captions for screen productions including film and television, games and e-learning resources.It applies to individuals who generate digital titles and work collaboratively with directors and post-production personnel to meet deadlines.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Clarify work requirements
  • 1.1 Clarify requirements for screen titles with reference to production documentation
  • 1.2 Determine workflow sequences in consultation with relevant personnel to ensure production schedule deadlines are met
  • 1.3 Confirm available budget for the production of titles as required
2. Prepare items to be included in titles
  • 2.1 Produce and maintain a schedule of items to be included in titles
  • 2.2 Import items from other sources as required
  • 2.3 Obtain copyright clearances to use imported items as required
  • 2.4 Select appropriate fonts and/or create fonts as required
3. Generate and assess ideas
  • 3.1 Generate a range of ideas for design of screen titles that respond to briefs and provide creative solutions to design issues
  • 3.2 Discuss ideas and collaborate, as required, with relevant production personnel to contribute ideas to initial concepts
  • 3.3 Appraise ideas for implications on cost, technical feasibility and suitability to meet specifications
4. Create titles
  • 4.1 Incorporate and manipulate moving or static graphic items to be included in titles
  • 4.2 Modify titles and source items to achieve required visual effect
  • 4.3 Trial various techniques and styles and produce initial compilation of titles ensuring style, content and creative intentions are met
  • 4.4 Choose appropriate parameters of display to meet with creative requirements and technical specifications
  • 4.5 Review initial titles to ensure they meettechnical and creative requirements
  • 4.6 Check movement of titles and other graphic items maximises the visual impact required for productions
  • 4.7 Check titles incorporate and synchronise captions with required images and sound
  • 4.8 Check titles are legible and appropriately spaced
  • 4.9 Record and store titles and other graphic images according to enterprise procedures
  • 4.10 Adopt safe ergonomic practices when using screens and keyboards for extended periods of time
5. Finalise titles
  • 5.1 Present initial title compilations to relevant personnel for feedback
  • 5.2 Evaluate and revise designs until they meet required outcomes
  • 5.3 Confirm accuracy of text, spelling, punctuation and content
  • 5.4 Discuss and agree with relevant personnel to additional requirements and modify titles as required
  • 5.5 Check agreement is reached with, and approval granted by, relevant personnel before proceeding with final production of titles
  • 5.6 Save and archive files in appropriate formats following enterprise procedures
  • 5.7 Review process of creating titles and note areas for future improvement
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D1069 CUFANM403A Create titles for screen productions Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODF62 CUAANM413 Create titles for screen productions Unit of competency