Media Skills Audit

AS Media Production: Technical Skills Audit Print Production

Name: Sean Furphy                    Tutor group: 1.05               Date: 17/09/13

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 Creative writing classes	x		AS-level
Shutter Speed	x		AS-level
Aperture control	x		AS-level
A tripod	x		AS-level
External flash	x		AS-level
Self timer facility	x		AS-level
Light meter		x
Composition grids		x

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
Text control	x		AS-level
Filters	x		AS-level
Brushes		x
Layers	x		AS-level
Opacity control	x		AS-level
Shape creation		x
Brightness and contrast control	x		AS-level
Dodge/Burn		x
Clone stamp tool		x
Colour curves adjustment		x
Magnetic lasso, polygon lasso tool		x
Cropping tool	x		AS-level
Retouch tool		x

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
Margin and column guide creation		x
Inserting text in ID		x
Inserting images in ID		x
Resizing images in ID		x
Text manipulation – resizing, rotation		x
Text manipulation – controlling kerning and leading		x
Text flow creation		x
Text effects – drop shadow		x
Drop cap insert		x
Using transparent imagery in ID		x
Shape creation In design		X
Text wrapping		x
Exporting to PDF from In-design		x