Tuesday, 22 April 2014

Final Skills Audit


AS Media Production: Final Skills Audit Print Production

Name: Sean Furphy                                      Date: 22/04/14

Photographic Skills

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


AS-Level, During Photo-Shoot

Shutter Speed
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

Aperture control
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

ISO Control
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

A tripod
x


AS-Level, This was used to stabilise the camera during the photo-shoot

External flash
x


AS-Level, This was used to increase the brightness and definition of the photos during the Photo-shoot.

Self timer facility
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

Light meter
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

Composition grids
x


AS-Level, This was used during skills development to ensure the rules of thirds was followed.


Photoshop Skills

Feature
Yes
No
Comments if yes – where have you completed this skills and to what level
Text control
x


AS-Level, This was used during the front cover production to ensure the text was the correct colour font and size etc.

Filters
x


AS-Level, Front Cover Production

Brushes
x


AS-Level, Front Cover Production

Layers
x


AS-Level, This was used in the production of my front cover to help develop it having different effect and shapes on each layer.

Opacity control
x


AS-Level, Front Cover Production


Shape creation
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

Brightness and contrast control
x


AS-Level, Front Cover Production

Gradients
x


AS-Level, Front Cover Production

Load selection features

x

N/A

Feathering
x


AS-Level, Front Cover Production

Colour curves adjustment
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

Resolution setting control
x


AS-Level, Front Cover Production

Magnetic lasso, polygon lasso tool
x


AS-Level, Front Cover Production

Cropping tool
x


AS-Level, This tool was used to ensure that image was the correct size and that there was no wasted space.

Clone tool
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

Retouch tool
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development


In Design Skills

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


AS-Level, During DPS Production

Margin and column guide creation
x


AS-Level, During DPS Production

Inserting an image ID
x


AS-Level, During DPS Production

Resizing images in ID
x


AS-Level, During DPS Production

Text manipulation – resizing, rotation
x


AS-Level, In the production of my double page spread I had to resize the text to achieve the correct effect I wanted.

Text manipulation – controlling kerning and leading
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

Text flow creation
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

Using transparent imagery in ID
x


AS-Level, This was to ensure that the black background of the original image did not impact upon the double page spread.

Shape/line creation In design
x


AS-Level, During Skills Development

Exporting to PDF from In-design
x


AS-Level, During DPS Production

Text Wrap


x


AS-Level, During Skills Development


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