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    This document provides instructions for a paper consisting of 5 activities assessing various software skills. It includes: 1) An overview of the activities, marks allocation, and data files needed. The activities cover using spreadsheet, database, graphics, web authoring, and word processing software. 2) A scenario describing Leonie Desailly organizing a walking holiday in Pembrokeshire, Wales along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path for her outdoor club. 3) Details of two tasks in the graphics software activity - to design a badge for the walking holiday t-shirts, and to crop an image for use on the group's website.

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    This document provides instructions for a paper consisting of 5 activities assessing various software skills. It includes: 1) An overview of the activities, marks allocation, and data files needed. The activities cover using spreadsheet, database, graphics, web authoring, and word processing software. 2) A scenario describing Leonie Desailly organizing a walking holiday in Pembrokeshire, Wales along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path for her outdoor club. 3) Details of two tasks in the graphics software activity - to design a badge for the walking holiday t-shirts, and to crop an image for use on the group's website.

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    This document provides instructions for a paper consisting of 5 activities assessing various software skills. It includes: 1) An overview of the activities, marks allocation, and data files needed. The activities cover using spreadsheet, database, graphics, web authoring, and word processing software. 2) A scenario describing Leonie Desailly organizing a walking holiday in Pembrokeshire, Wales along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path for her outdoor club. 3) Details of two tasks in the graphics software activity - to design a badge for the walking holiday t-shirts, and to crop an image for use on the group's website.

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    Instructions To Candidates: Turn Over

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    This document provides instructions for a paper consisting of 5 activities assessing various software skills. It includes: 1) An overview of the activities, marks allocation, and data files needed. The activities cover using spreadsheet, database, graphics, web authoring, and word processing software. 2) A scenario describing Leonie Desailly organizing a walking holiday in Pembrokeshire, Wales along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path for her outdoor club. 3) Details of two tasks in the graphics software activity - to design a badge for the walking holiday t-shirts, and to crop an image for use on the group's website.

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    Instructions to Candidates

    This paper consists of five activities.


    Work through the activities and tasks in order.
    Do not spend too much time on each activity.
    A suggested time is given at the start of each activity.
    For all tasks, you MUST enter the task number, your name, candidate number and centre
    number BEFORE PRINTING.
    This table shows the marks, and data files needed for each activity.

    Activity Marks Data files needed

    1 Using Spreadsheet Software (SS) 28 COASTWALK

    2 Using Database Software (DB) 28 OPR2017

    3 Using Art/Imaging and Graphics Software (AG) 12 IMAGES folder

    4 Using Web Authoring Software (WA) 17 PEMBROKE, IMAGES folder

    PEMBROKE, WALK,
    5 Using DTP / Word Processing Software (WP) 15
    IMAGES folder

    Total Marks 100

    For all activities, you may also need to use word processing software.

    Scenario
    Leonie Desailly is the leader of Outgrove Park Ramblers.
    She is organising a walking holiday in South Wales for a group of members.
    The group will walk along the Pembrokeshire Coast Path.
    These are Leonie’s contact details.
    Address:
    2 Wallcroft Close
    Outgrove Park
    Glasgow
    G38 3EP
    Telephone: 0141 496 0123
    Website: outgroverambler.org
    Email: [email protected]

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    Activity 3 – Using Art/Imaging and Graphics Software (AG) (suggested time 25 minutes)

    Task AG1

    Open a new document using word processing software.

    Enter Task AG1, your name, candidate number and centre number in the footer of
    the document.

    SAVE the word processed document as TASK AG1.

    (a) Leonie wants a design for a badge to put on t-shirts for the Pembrokeshire walking
    holiday.

    Open a suitable graphics package.

    Create a design for the badge.


    The design must be fit for purpose and include:
    • the letters OPR
    • the words Pembrokeshire Coast Walk 2017
    • one suitable image from the IMAGES folder.
    The badge design must be approximately 8cm x 8cm.
    (5)

    SAVE the badge design as BADGE.

    Paste a copy of BADGE into TASK AG1.

    RESAVE TASK AG1.

    DO NOT PRINT at this stage.

    (b) Answer this question in document TASK AG1.


    Explain why your badge design is fit for purpose.
    (2)

    Make sure that TASK AG1 is still on one side of A4.

    RESAVE TASK AG1.

    PRINT TASK AG1.

    (Total for Task AG1 = 7 marks)

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    Task AG2

    Open a new document using word processing software.

    Enter Task AG2, your name, candidate number and centre number in the footer of
    the document.

    SAVE the word processed document as TASK AG2.

    (a) Leonie wants to use the image CAREW on the group’s website.
    Open the image CAREW from the IMAGES folder in a suitable graphics package.
    Crop the image so that:
    • the sky above the castle is removed
    • the water below the castle is removed
    • the trees on the left and right of the building are removed
    • the image remains rectangular and the whole castle is still visible.
    (3)

    SAVE the image as CASTLE.

    Paste a copy of CASTLE into TASK AG2.

    RESAVE TASK AG2.

    DO NOT PRINT at this stage.

    (b) Answer this question on document TASK AG2.


    Explain one benefit of cropping the image CAREW before using it on the website.
    (2)

    RESAVE TASK AG2.

    PRINT TASK AG2.

    (Total for Task AG2 = 5 marks)

    TOTAL FOR ACTIVITY 3 = 12 MARKS

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