Select appropriate application for illustration, image editing, and page layout.
Selection should include
- evaluating design brief specifications
- reviewing available graphic imaging software
- choosing the most appropriate application for completing a specific task.
Examples could include
- illustration application for logo creation
- image-editing application for image formatting and preparation
- page-layout application for a brochure.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Which types of publications require word-processing software rather than page-layout application?
- How does one determine which program or programs will most efficiently produce a printed piece for a specific printing job?
- Why is Illustrator better for producing graphics than Word?