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Question 6.
1. What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing this product?
The preliminarytaskwhichIdidfirstbefore creatingmy magazine wastobuildmyconfidence withusingnewtechnologiesandbringingdifferentplatforms
togetherinmakinga magazine suchas Photoshop,Fujifilmcamerawhichhashelpedme improve onmymediaskillsandgreatlyhelpedmyinthe
constructionof my magazine.
Photoshopwasthe programme thatI usedto create my frontcoverand editthe imagesandfeaturesonthe page to achieve aprofessional lookwhilstalso
improvingmyskillswithnewtechnologieswhichIlearntthe basicof in my preliminarytaskwhichassistedme inthe more complex editinginPhotoshopfor
my mainpiece.
Videotutorialswerereadilyavailableandhelpedme alotthroughoutthe full processandIfeel the proof isinmy finishedproduct!Whencompletingmy
frontcover I dida numberof draft andthengot feedbackfrommyfellowpeersasto whatI couldimprove onwhichhasfinallyleadme tomyfinal piece.
InDesign whichisverysimilartoPhotoshopinsome waysIuseditto create my contentsanddouble page spreadatfirstI foundthe change from
PhotoshoptoInDesignslightlydauntingbutonce Igot usedto it I realiseditwasthe bestequippedpiece of software tocreate amagazine toa high
professionalstandard.AgainIcreateddraftsof these productsthengainedvaluable feedback,whichIwoulduse toimprove mymagazine whichhaslead
me to my final piece.The varioustoolsinInDesignmade itpossible tocompletemycontentsanddouble page spreadbecausewithoutInDesignmy
magazine wouldnotbe completedtosucha highstandardwithall the skillsIlearnedthroughthe preliminarytasketcIfeel ithasbenefitedme increating
my final productoverall.
Bloggerisa bloggingwebsitewhichIusedtopresentmy as courseworkthroughthe use of newtechnologiesandsoftwarestopresentitinnewandexciting
ways.I have neverownedablogbefore thissooverall thistaskwasa learningexperience Iusedarange of social networkingalsosuchasfacebook,twitter
and Instagramto create my portfolioall inall linkingdifferenttechnologiestogether