Digital MediaLesson 6

Lesson Goals Know the key requirements of the client brief

Understand editing requirements for each file

Be able to plan edits for image, audio and video file

Client Brief You are working as a trainee media

technician with a travel company.

They have asked you to edit three different media files (supplied by the company) they want to upload: Audio Image Video

The files will have to be made into the correct size and file format.

The target audience will be families interested in activity holidays and who may want to download the files.

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Original Files You have been given the following assets to work with:

It is your job to edit / repurpose these assets according to the client requirements.

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Audio File .wav 15 seconds

Image File .tiff 4000x3000 300dpi

Video File .avi 20 seconds

Client Requirements The client wants you edit each file to these requirements:

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Audio

Image

Video

Output File: .mp3 6 secondsRequirements: Remove silence at beginning and end.

Output File: .jpg 600 x 160 pixelsRequirements: Create a banner from centre of image.

Output File: .mpeg 320 x 240 pixels 12 secondsRequirements: Cut 8 seconds of poor footage from video.

Your Task Describe the client requirements

and explain the task you have been asked to complete.

Think about editing requirements by creating a table explaining how you will edit each type of file:

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Asset Original File

Output File Edits Required

Audio

Image

Video

Software You must select the right software to edit each type of file based

on what you actually have to do to each file:

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Audio Image Video

Legal Issues When creating any project you

must always consider the legal issues that you may face: Copyright Moral Issues

For this project you must think about the following: Who is supplying your assets? How does this effect copyright? What about moral/ethical issues? How will you overcome them?

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Your Task Explain your software choices

by describing what application you will use to edit each asset: Why choose this software? What are the advantages?

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Describe any legal issues you will have to face when editing your assets: Copyright Moral Issues Ethical Issues

Keywords

Client

Requirement

The person who has hired you to do their task.

Something that is needed or wanted by the client for the project.

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