Section A: The 5 Areas

Digital Technology

• Adobe Photoshop CS5 and CS6
• Adobe Premiere Elements 11
• iMovie
• Lighting
• Panasonic HD Video Camera
• Microsoft Word and Powerpoint
• Blogger
• Glogster
• Scribd
• Slideshare
• Prezi
• Twitter

Creativity

• Looking at existing products, both past and present, and taking ideas and inspiration

Research and Planning

• Reseaching exsisting texts and evaluating them: Album Covers, Music Videos, Magazines
• Planning own work, creating mock ups and experimenting with own ideas:

Post-Production

• Adobe Premiere Elements 11
• Adobe Photoshop CS5 and CS6

Using Conventions from Real Media Texts

• Pop Genre Conventions for Digipak and Advert: colours, mise-en-scene, costume, typography, images
• Pop Genre Conventions for Music Video: location, mise-en-scene, narrative, colour schemes, tone
• Magazine Coventions: Masthead, colour pallet, typography, images, layout, content