1. Desktop Publishing (DTP)
WJEC ICT
Lessons 1 - 4

2. Starter
ict.com/gcse/software/dtp/students/s_dtp_quiz.htm
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3. Objectives Become familiar with DTP and its uses in society.
Practice DTP skills.
Apply DTP skills to a given scenario

4. DTP What is DTP? What is it used for? Who would use it in society?
Examples of DTP

5. Unit 1 Exam: What you need to know
Skill
Spellchecking
Use of online thesaurus
Used style sheets
Header and Footer
Inserted Page Numbers
Used templates
Used appropriate fonts, styles and sizes
Used appropriate justification (left, centre, full)
Used clipart and images from the internet
Imported text from a text file
Used a table
Used borders around objects
Used appropriate line spacing (single / double)
Altered image(s) (crop, resize, rotate, flip etc)
Used auto shapes
Used a watermark.

6. Demonstration Page borders Backgrounds Inserting Tables
Linking text boxes
Spell checking

7. LESSON 1 TASKS
WJEC ICT  UNIT 1  Applications  DTP  WJEC DTP Practice Tasks (save a copy to your My Documents)
Begin Task 1
Use the TEACH-ICT help videos to assist you.
Update the skills checklist as you go through.

8. Using Templates (certificates) Mail Merging
Demonstration
Using Templates (certificates)
Mail Merging

9. LESSON 2 TASKS
Open your copy of: WJEC DTP Practice Tasks (saved in your My Documents)
Begin Task 2 and 3
Use the TEACH-ICT help videos to assist you.
Update the skills checklist as you go through.

10. Demonstration Creating a multi-page document Headers and footers
Page numbers
Watermarks
Line spacing

11. LESSON 3/4 TASKS
Open your copy of: WJEC DTP Practice Tasks (saved in your My Documents)
Begin Task 4
Use the TEACH-ICT help videos to assist you.
Update the skills checklist as you go through.
It may be wise to draw a plan before making it.

12. Lesson 4 Evaluation It is now time to evaluate each others work.
We do this by PEER ASSESSING.
In the exam you will be expected to comment on DTP examples.
Complete the PEER Assessment Sheet (open it on your computer and move to another persons to complete).
WJEC ICT  UNIT 1  Applications  DTP  WJEC DTP Peer Assessment

13. Plenary
ict.com/gcse/software/dtp/students/s_dtp_quiz.htm
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