OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5

1. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task Overview You will have to plan and produce a MINIMUM 4 page A4 or equivalent booklet on the topic of your choosing. The booklet must be professional and slick in its appearance. The booklet will make good use of text, images and drawing tools as well as including on the back page an advert and form designed and created using drawing tools. • Using the Booklet • This booklet contains everything you will need to complete this task, divided up into 2 sections. • RED SECTIONS – Explain exactly WHAT you have to do. • GREEN SECTIONS - Give you the space to put your evidence

2. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part A You need to research existing publications and evaluate the design elements used in these publications. You will then design your own document based on your research. Research a range of documents from different organisations (e.g. newspapers, magazines, government information booklets, school/college prospectuses, advertisements) that appeal to a range of different people (e.g. home-makers, under 18s, families, athletes, business people etc.) State the sources you have used in your research. You must carry out your research independently and must research a range of sources.

3. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part A – U5T1S3 – Newspaper research

4. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part A – U5T1S4 – Magazine research 1

5. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part A – U5T1S5 – Magazine research 2

6. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part A – U5T1S6 – Government information booklet research

7. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part A – U5T1S7 – Prospectus research

8. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part A – U5T1S8 – Research screenshots Screen-prints showing covers of the documents you researched

9. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part A – U5T1S9 – Research conclusions Explain how your research may influence the initial ideas you will soon create. Think about colours, fonts, layout etc.

10. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part B • Plan your publication using ideas from your research. This must include: • House style • Styles to be used in the booklet (number of font styles, font face, size, emphasis, alignment, leading, paragraph spacing, indents and tabs, bullets). • Sketch designs showing possible page layouts (page size, margins, number of columns, space between columns, content) • Timescales for completion of each stage of your publication • You must link your research to your designs. • Sketch designs must be clear and the plans produced must include sketches of the design for all pages in the publication, timescales must be realistic. • An advertisement with a form to request further information must be included on the back page of the booklet. (See Task 4)

11. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part B – U5T1S11 – Housestyle Explain using text and images the House Style you intend to use in your publication

12. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part B – U5T1S12 – Styles Explain using text and images the 3 Styles you intend to use in your publication

13. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part B – U5T1S13 – Page 1 Sketch Scan and paste the design for the 1st page of your publication and explain how the design is influenced by your research.

14. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part B – U5T1S14 – Page 2 Sketch Scan and paste the design for the 2nd page of your publication and explain how the design is influenced by your research.

15. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part B – U5T1S15 – Page 3 Sketch Scan and paste the design for the 3rd page of your publication and explain how the design is influenced by your research.

16. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part B – U5T1S16 – Page 4 Sketch Scan and paste the design for the 4th page of your publication and explain how the design is influenced by your research.

17. OCR Nationals ICT – Unit 5 Task 1 Task 1 Part B – U5T1S17 – Planning