Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Skills audit


AS Media Production: Technical Skills Audit Print Production

Name: Martha Shingler     Tutor group: 1.24               Date: 18/09/2013

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

On my own DSLR camera at home, very basic understanding.


Shutter Speed

N



Aperture control

N



A tripod

N



External flash

N



Self timer facility
Y

Used at home, a basic understanding.


Light meter

N



Composition grids

N





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

N



Filters

N



Brushes
Y

Art GCSE, very basic understanding on how to work it.


Layers

N



Opacity control

N



Shape creation

N



Brightness and contrast control
Y

Art GCSE, basic understanding.


Dodge/Burn

N



Clone stamp tool

N



Colour curves adjustment

N



Magnetic lasso, polygon lasso tool

N



Cropping tool

N



Retouch tool


N





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

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