Each appropriate reason 1 mark Eg stronger, more durable, waterproof, will last longer, does not bend or break easily, easier to clean, does not get damaged easily

Steel that is recyclable Product and/or material is capable of being recycled Aluminium that is recyclable Glass that is recyclable

Each appropriate property (1 mark each) eg waterproof, good surface to print on, strong but flexible, will not break easily, comes ready coloured, easily cleaned, durable, lightweight, rigid, easy to cut and shape, easy to fold

Common written questions Flat packed -Easier/cheaper to post/transport, Takes up less space, Not so easily damaged as if it were assembled,Saves manufacturer time Embossing - Knowledge of embossing being a raised surface, Some attempt to show the process ie the card coming in and being squeezed Perforation – partially cut line to make it easier to tear apart Die cutting Smart materials – thermochromic inks change with temperature, photochromic inks change with light

Desk Top Publishing (c) (i) Box tool chosen (from quick shapes) Position corner and drag diagonally to required size Accept straight line tool and explanation of four lines being drawn Circle tool chosen (from quick shapes) Centre located and drag cursor to get correct size (1) (1) (1) [4] (ii) Pointer tool chosen and moved over Eye logo Click cursor and drag or move logo (to required position) (1) (1) [2] (iii) Text tool chosen Type text and move to correct position

Do not have to wait for glue to dry Not as messy as glue No extra materials required Takes up less space Costs less to send Less likely to be damaged Cheaper for manufacturer to produce Easier to assemble Easier to transport Less work for manufacturer

Same design of tray or label can be used for other purposes Can be cheaper to produce Can be more environmentally friendly Can be easier to recycle Lower cost as one box and range of labels Labels cheaper/easier to print than boxes (1) Easier to personalise

PROPERTIES OF FOAMBOARD Lightweight material Smooth surface Easy to print on Rigid Disadvantages of foamboard = difficult to cut, bend, join, recycle THREE LAYERS – A LAYER OF FOAM SANDWHICHED BETWEEN TWO LAYERS OF CARDBOARD

(b) 2 answers from: Can reduce waste/save material, experiment with or modify positions of net, saves labour costs/time, can tessellate nets Not just easier/quicker or cheaper 2 x (1)[2] (c) Stages in process: 1. Access the picture ie download the picture to the PC or print the photo (1) 2. Modify image to size and/or shape required (on PC or manually cut to shape) (1) 3. Paste onto Net

(a) Knowledge of proportions of A2/A5 paper (could be sketches or notes) (1) Suitable arrangement (2 rows of 4 sheets). (1)[2] (b) Correct number of A5 leaflets – 8 leaflets. (1)[1] (c) 500 microns too thick for a flyer (1)[1] (d) Suitable weight of paper ie

Always write DIGITAL camera Use SKETHCES and NOTES

Easier to bend No need for shiny finish on back of card/can be applied to one side Cheaper process/materials than laminating (not just ‘cheaper’) Advantage of lamination = makes bookmark more durable/ stronger easier to clean gives it a gloss finish/glossy, waterproof

Advantages of sticky back/self adhesive vinyl = able to be printed on, able to be stuck on different surfaces, waterproof, self coloured, easy to cut, Easy to stick on, Gives good finish, Flexible Recycled card/paper – reference to hygiene Corrugated card – advantages = lightweight, durable, can be recycled, rigid, relatively inexpensive. Disadvantages = uneven surface for printing on, corners can be damaged, difficult to cut and bend

Inkjet printer = colour, small amounts / individual Screen printing = colour, used on T-shirts Lithography = colour, large numbers

Never write Easy Quick Cheap Strong

CAD Do not have to redraw design each time Changes can be made to design Design can be resized easily Different colours can be tried Design can be sent electronically Easy to move design around to try different layouts Designs are not easily lost or damaged