Common Planner
K–12 Standards

Digital Media/Multimedia Design: Digital Media/Multimedia Print Production (2026)

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Build knowledge of photography terminology. The student will be able to. The student will be able to:09.0

  • 1

    Demonstrate knowledge of digital camera types for capturing stills, including point-and-shoot, DSLR, and phone cameras.09.01

  • 2

    Demonstrate knowledge of digital photography composition, such as rule of thirds.09.02

  • 3

    Demonstrate knowledge of digital camera supports (e.g., tripod, grips, holds).09.03

  • 4

    Identify parts of a digital camera (e.g., lens, sensor, battery).09.04

  • 5

    Understand digital camera menus and navigation.09.05

  • 6

    Demonstrate knowledge of modes and settings (e.g., F-stops, speed, ISO).09.06

  • 7

    Demonstrate understanding of white balance and lighting.09.07

  • 8

    Demonstrate proper care, use, and storage of digital cameras.09.08

Demonstrate proficiency when designing using pixel-based editing software. The student will be able to:10.0

  • 1

    Demonstrate understanding of file formats and storage options.10.01

  • 2

    Identify the parts of the software interface.10.02

  • 3

    Demonstrate the ability to use each of the basic tool sets.10.03

  • 4

    Demonstrate the ability to import, export and save raster images.10.04

  • 5

    Demonstrate understanding of layers, transparency, and channels.10.05

  • 6

    Demonstrate understanding of filters, effects and masking.10.06

  • 7

    Demonstrate understanding of file presets.10.07

  • 8

    Demonstrate the ability to select portions of an image for manipulation.10.08

  • 9

    Demonstrate the ability to transform selections and images (crop, scale).10.09

  • 10

    Demonstrate the ability to color-correct images (brightness, hue, contrast).10.10

  • 11

    Demonstrate the ability to use tools for image creation and correction.10.11

  • 12

    Understand non-destructive and destructive operations.10.12

  • 13

    Develop an awareness of Generative AI’s use in raster graphic manipulation and creation.10.13

Demonstrate proficiency when designing vector-based editing software. The student will be able to:11.0

  • 1

    Evaluate industry standard illustration software packages.11.01

  • 2

    Compare and contrast characteristics of vector and raster/bitmap images.11.02

  • 3

    Demonstrate understanding of the software workspace and navigation (e.g., views, tabs, zoom).11.03

  • 4

    Demonstrate use of drawing tools to create, combine and edit 2D & 3D shapes.11.04

  • 5

    Demonstrate the ability to transform content (e.g., scale, rotation, position).11.05

  • 6

    Demonstrate understanding of Bezier curve and the appropriate tools for manipulation (e.g., direct select, convert anchor point, pen tool, pencil tool, and etc.).11.06

  • 7

    Demonstrate use of color and painting tools (e.g., patterns, gradients, color palettes).11.07

  • 8

    Demonstrate the ability to work with type (e.g., formatting, font palette, character panels, and paths).11.08

  • 9

    Demonstrate use of layers by creating, locking, viewing, pasting, and merging.11.09

  • 10

    Demonstrate use of blending (gradients and objects).11.10

  • 11

    Demonstrate use of brushes; download new brushes.11.11

  • 12

    Demonstrate the ability to import, export and save vector images.11.12

  • 13

    Demonstrate knowledge of bleed for vector and bitmap design software.11.13

  • 14

    Develop an awareness of Generative AI’s usage in vector graphic manipulation and creation.11.14

Demonstrate knowledge of design layout software. The student will be able to:12.0

  • 1

    Identify parts of the software interface.12.01

  • 2

    Demonstrate the ability to customize and navigate the workspace.12.02

  • 3

    Demonstrate understanding of pre-flighting.12.03

  • 4

    Work with styles, graphics and objects in a design.12.04

  • 5

    Set up a document and manage pages within document.12.05

  • 6

    Demonstrate use of layers, text frames and graphic frames.12.06

  • 7

    Determine the appropriate use of grids, columns, margins, and bleed.12.07

  • 8

    Demonstrate the ability to align, transform and group objects.12.08

  • 9

    Understand typography and text editing.12.09

  • 10

    Demonstrate understanding of color (e.g., applying, gradients, tint, spot, and management).12.10

  • 11

    Import and modify graphics (e.g., links, vector/bitmap images, quality, alpha channels).12.11

  • 12

    Understand output and exporting functions (e.g., proofs, separations, prepress).12.12

  • 13

    Add interactivity to a digital document, including links and animations.12.13

  • 14

    Develop an awareness of Generative AI’s usage in design layout creation and software.12.14

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