Friday, 12 October 2012

Initial Skills Assessment

AS Media Production: Technical Skills Audit Print Production

Name: Emma Nesham                           Tutor group:1.16                 Date:17.09.12012

Photographic Skills
Which of the following photographic features/equipment have you used on a camera before:

Feature
Yes
No
Comments if yes – where have you completed this skills and to what level
Manual Focus features
Y

Basic level on own camera.


Shutter Speed

N



Aperture control

N



A tripod

N



External flash

N



Self timer facility
Y

Basic level on own camera.


Light meter

N



Composition grids
Y

Taking all photos-use grid to create better photos. Rule of thirds etc.





Photoshop Skills
Which of the following features of Photoshop have you used before:


Feature
Yes
No
Comments if yes – where have you completed this skills and to what level
Have you ever used Photoshop ever before?
Y

On own laptop, experimented a lot on my own photos.


Text control

N



Filters
Y

Use photoshop filters to create different effects on photos-basic level.


Brushes

N



Layers

N



Opacity control

N



Shape creation

N



Brightness and contrast control
Y

Photography lessons and on own photos at home. Good level.


Dodge/Burn

N



Clone stamp tool

N



Colour curves adjustment
Y




Resolution setting control

N



Magnetic lasso, polygon lasso tool
Y

Used to cut out certain pieces of an image and add into another to create different effect.


Cropping tool
Y




Retouch tool
Y







In Design Skills
Which of the following features of In Design have you used before:


Feature
Yes
No
Comments if yes – where have you completed this skills and to what level
Have you ever used In design ever before?

N



Margin and column guide creation

N



Inserting text in ID

N



Inserting images in ID

N



Resizing images in ID



N

Text manipulation – resizing, rotation

N



Text manipulation – controlling kerning and leading

N



Text flow creation



N

Text effects – drop shadow



N

Drop cap insert


N



Using transparent imagery in ID

N



Shape creation In design

N



Text wrapping



N

Exporting to PDF from In-design

N





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