11–12Graphics and Multimedia Technology 11–12 Syllabus (2026)

Analyse communication methods used in graphics and multimedia industries

Investigate methods of professional collaboration and strategies for solving workflow problems

Describe communication techniques of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, including songs, body paintings, symbols and paintings

Explain the importance of accessibility practices in communication

Assess the effect of internet speed and reliability on the efficiency of cloud-based design

Assess the security of cloud-based file sharing for version control, accessibility and data backup

Assess the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in industry workflows

Explain the role of ergonomics and physical safety, including workstation set-up, posture and sustained production activities

Examine professional standards, codes of conduct and industry expectations relevant to multimedia production and digital media practice

Explain legal responsibilities related to intellectual property and content distribution

Explain licensing models, including creative commons

Analyse legal responsibilities in design practice, including compliance with Australian copyright law

Analyse visual and interactive communication strategies used to guide audience engagement and interpretation of digital content

Investigate the use of animated and motion-based assets

Explain how formatting and optimisation considerations influence the presentation and performance of digital media outputs