Initial Skills Assessment

AS Media Production: Technical Skills Audit Print Production

Name: EMMA ELLIOTT                         Tutor group:1.18       Date:

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	Y		I have done some basic manual focus in AS Photography
Shutter Speed		N
Aperture control		N
A tripod		N
External flash		N
Self timer facility	Y		Basics on my own camera at home
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	Y		GCSE and AS Photography basic
Filters	Y		GCSE art basic
Brushes		N
Layers	Y		GCSE art basic
Opacity control	Y		GCSE art basic
Shape creation		N
Brightness and contrast control	Y		GCSE art basic
Dodge/Burn		N
Clone stamp tool		N
Colour curves adjustment		N
Magnetic lasso, polygon lasso tool	Y		GCSE art basic
Cropping tool	Y		GCSE art basic
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