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COM 215 Computer Application Packages II

ND2 levelComputing & ICT29 topics

COM 215 covers 29 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Graphics representations and applications
  2. Digital image file types
  3. Graphic package interface and design space
  4. Graphics tools and functions
  5. Creating and saving graphic designs
  6. Text, fonts, images and colour manipulation
  7. Desktop publishing tools
  8. Desktop publishing package interfaces
  9. Vector graphics
  10. Node editing for graphics and text
  11. Designing greeting cards and posters
  12. Desktop publishing packages
  13. Newsletter and flyer design
  14. Formatting tools for graphics
  15. Columns, text wrap and drop caps
  16. Brochure and letterhead design
  17. 3D effects in graphics
  18. Computer-aided design concepts
  19. CAD interface and design space
  20. Layout planning and plotting
  21. 3D image creation in CAD
  22. Blocks and attributes
  23. Layers in CAD
  24. Layouts and layout setup
  25. Database management systems
  26. Database building blocks
  27. Data types in databases
  28. Basic database operations
  29. Queries, forms and reports

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Graphics representations and applications

Graphics representations and applications deal with how visual information is created, stored, displayed, and used to communicate ideas. For exam purposes, you should master common forms of graphics representation, basic image characteristics, and the practical uses of graphics in documents, presentations, education, business, and design.

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