GCSE ICT - Unit 2
Useful Resources
Communicating Information
Presentation ResourcesPowerPoint Tips 10 PowerPoint tips for preparing a professional presentation Advanced Motion Paths in PowerPoint Online tutorial demonstrating how to use professional looking animations in PowerPoint Presentation Theory - Teach ICT.com |
DTP Resources
Creating a Professional Looking Brocure / Newsletter
A short powerpoint which highlights some techniques for creating a well laid out, attractive brochure or leaflet.

Creating a new blank document | |
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Changing the background colour | |
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Inserting an image | |
File Size: | 220 kb |
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resize_and_rotate.pdf | |
File Size: | 107 kb |
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Assessment Criteria
Basic Skills
1 mark for each to MAX of 6
• use of appropriate page layout and formatting of data e.g.
• fonts and sizes
• simple formatting techniques e.g. bold, text alignment, colour fonts
• word art, borders, autoshapes
• simple tables or original templates
• simple bullets or numbering
• insert, crop or resize and position an image fit for purpose
• combine text with information in different forms from a library e.g. images, sound, Gif, video
• on a web page or in a presentation, sequence a set of events e.g. simple animations
Advanced Skills
Additional marks awarded for each one of the following to a MAX of 4 marks
Develop and format data
• enhance tables with borders, cell merging, text direction or rotation, text to tables
• rotation or enhanced manipulation of image
• customised bullets using internal facilities
• numbering with subnumbering
• use of formulas in a document e.g. invoices
• use a second different source for data e.g. digital image, sound, original graph
• mailmerging
• headers or footers
• page numbering on more than one page
• macros (play and record macros)