Image post processing

Main field of study: Graphic Arts Technology

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Learning outcomes for the course

Knowledge and understanding

Upon completion of the course, the student shall be able to:

demonstrate knowledge of the function of image post processing in visual communication
explain the importance and principles of colour management on the screen

Competence and skills

Upon completion of the course, the student shall be able to:

perform post processing on pictures of products and people in Adobe Photoshop based upon a given brief and feedback and within predetermined time frames
in speech and in writing explain and justify his or her choice of post processing in relation to the given brief
in speech and in writing give clear and adequate feedback to another person‘s post processing in relation to the current brief
in a minor research project gather data and critically interpret and discuss compiled data concerning people‘s attitudes and/or tolerances towards photo manipulation

Judgement and approach

Upon completion of the course, the student shall be able to:

justify his or hers and discuss other peoples choice of post-processing from different ethical perspectives
demonstrate insight into the possible effects of photo manipulation on society and the responsibilities of the retoucher and client in relation to this
reflect upon his or her limitations in image post-processing, and as as a consequence identify his or her need for further knowledge