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**SITE UNDER CONSTRUCTION**IDS is among Australia’s newest and most exciting specialist design schools. Situated right in the hub of Melbourne’s Arts and Cultural district, Southbank, IDS provides specialist design training for creative individuals in a comfortable, design-orientated environment. The Melbourne facility (Sydney opening mid-2008!) features the latest technology and software, and students are taught by the highest quality trainers in the industry. The unique, standalone facility features a large glass atrium over the center of the building, flooding much of the space with natural light. Easily accessed by public transport, and parking spaces out the front, the facility is within minutes walk of Melbourne’s picturesque Royal Botanical Gardens, and the famous arts buildings: National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Malthouse Theatre, and the iconic Arts Centre – all of which are amazing places for students to gain inspiration.
IDS currently offers a specialist design program in Printing and Graphic Arts (Multimedia):
DIPLOMA OF PRINTING & GRAPHIC ARTS (MULTIMEDIA)ICP50205 / VIC: 058559D
Including:
Certificate IV in Printing & Graphic Arts (Multimedia) ICP40205 / VIC 058558E
Certificate III in Printing & Graphic Arts (Graphic Pre-Press) ICP30205 / VIC 058557F
PROGRAM OVERVIEW The program provides
the necessary skills and knowledge in all aspects of designing multimedia
& graphic products. This course will help the student familiarise
themselves with the pre / post production (print & digital), story
telling tools such as graphics, sound, video and animation.
Multimedia &
Graphic designers will often work as part of a team to create interactive web
sites, CD-ROMs, DVDs or print marketing materials. Multimedia & Graphic Designers
may perform the following tasks: .
Consult with clients to establish the overall look
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Analyse and recommend appropriate equipment and software
to achieve the clients' objectives .
Create and edit video/sound production, scan photographs
and images, retouch and manipulate images .
Manage the development and implementation of multimedia
products .
Develop and produce realistic or representational
sketches and final illustrations, by hand or using computer-assisted design
(CAD) software .
Write and edit basic copy .
Supervise and/or lead staff and/or student employees
By expanding on
existing knowledge, participants will gain skills in typography, 2D/ 3D design
and layout, customer service, preparing digital or print files and a range of
software applications used in industry today.
This Diploma would
be useful for anybody carrying out graphic / multimedia tasks, pre-press
opera-tions, desktop publishing or any digital production and printing
operations. What
qualifications will I receive? Instructional
Method And Instructional System .
Regular class sessions .
Group activities .
Case studies and problem-solving exercises .
Projects .
Simulated Work Environment .
Assignments .
Presentations/Seminars .
Workshops sessions .
Written examinations .
Projects .
Portfolios .
Work-based activites
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