Reprographic Processes in Photography

Aim

This unit aims to develop learners’ understanding and skills using photographic reprographics processes.

Learning outcomes

LO1 Understand reprographics processes

1.1 Analyse current practice in the reprographics industry

1.2 Evaluate different reprographic print processes

LO2 Understand requirements for image processing

2.1 Describe pre-press image processing techniques

2.2 Identify hardware and software required for pre-press processes

LO3 Be able to relate image quality to production process

3.1 Relate image quality to production processes

3.2 Research costs of reprographic processes

LO4 Be able to prepare and evaluate photographic images for reprographic production

4.1 Present images of commercial quality for reprographic production

4.2 Following evaluation, specify quality indicators for a selected reprographics process.