I have learned several skills for creating a contents page, including how to use a DSLR camera and adjust settings like autofocus to improve photo quality, how to edit photos in Photoshop by cropping, adjusting saturation and colors, and how to format text professionally using style sheets in Quark and formatting in Word to structure content for a magazine page.

1. Skills development:
Contents

2. Software and hardware used
When creating my contents page I used the following:
Photoshop
DSLR camera
Quark XPress

3. Skills I have learnt
The skills I have learnt when creating my contents page are:
How to use a DSLR camera and use the different settings for example auto focus
to get better quality shots. These make the pictures look more professional and
better quality so that the audience will be more attracted to them. Here are some
examples of images I have taken:

4. I have also learnt how to how to edit images in photoshop. I have learnt how to
crop them, change the saturation, vibrance, brightness and colour of images to
make them stand out more and look more appealing. Here is an example of an
image I have edited and how I did it:

5. I have learnt how to format text correctly to be used in a professional magazine
page for example using style sheets in quark to add drop caps, indentations and
formatting text in word by having correct spacing, paragraphing and font sizes so
that i can export it into a quark document and it will look professional.