Publishing

Create and design a graphic document for print using Adobe software according to the given theme and according to a category of readers.

Description of the skill

Publishing involves the creation and design of a print-ready graphic document using Adobe software, based on a given theme and tailored to a specific target audience. Competitors must demonstrate the ability to plan and structure content effectively, combining text, images, layout, and design elements to produce a visually coherent and communicative publication.

Success in this skill requires creativity, technical proficiency in desktop publishing tools, and a clear understanding of visual hierarchy, readability, and audience engagement.

Competition Rules

Competition Rules set the overall framework and regulations that apply to all skills competitions.

Charter of Judges

Charter of Judges provides instructions on the judging procedure and use of the Assessment Framework.

Technical Description

The Technical Description explains the competition structure, required skills, materials and equipment, and assessment areas. It helps competitors prepare for Abilympics Helsinki 2027.

The Abilympics Metz 2023 Pre-task Assignment may be used for practice. It does not describe the 2027 competition task or assessment requirements.

Task Assignment

Task Assignment is the actual competition task that competitors complete, based on the Technical Description.

  • Released in February 2027

(This document was previously known as the Final-task Assignment.)

Skill Manager

Person in charge of organising the skill.

Sirena Nieminen.

Sirena Nieminen

Live Vocational College

Judges

The Abilympics organiser selects judges from people nominated by IAF member organisations.

  • Application period for judges in May 2026
  • Selection of Judges in September/October 2026
  • Finalised list of Judges will be released in February 2027

Partners of the skill