AS MEDIA PORTFOLIO Introduction Lesson
Mark Weighting 100 marks 50% of your AS grade 20 marks- Research and Planning 60 marks- Construction 20 marks- Evaluation
The Brief Preliminary exercise: using DTP (Desktop Publishing) and an image manipulation program, produce the front page of a new school/college magazine, featuring a photograph of a student in medium close-up plus some appropriately laid-out text and a masthead. Additionally, candidates must produce a DTP mock-up of the layout of the contents page to demonstrate their grasp of the program. Main Task: the front page, contents and double page spread of a new music magazine. All images and text used must be original, produced by the candidate, minimum of FOUR images per candidate.
Research and Planning Blog http://eatonbankmedia.weebly.com
Example Blogs http://georgiewing.blogspot.co.uk http://ethandelaneymediablog.blogspot.co.uk https://florencecollinson.wordpress.com https://georgiaganemedia.wordpress.com https://gilbertmediastudies.wordpress.com
HAVE FUN! This is the practical component of your AS Media qualification…have some fun! Be creative and develop a wide range of skills. You will learn extremely VALUABLE SKILLS you can transfer to a huge variety of careers and areas of your life. These are skills you can use on your CV or university applications.