Graphics November 2021 SECTION A, Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) Information and Communication Technology, Paper-2

Task A1

Medi needs some images to use in a presentation for The Lawn Agency.

OPEN a new word processing document.

ENTER 'Task A1', your name, candidate number and centre number in the header.

SAVE the document as TASK A1

Start - Word - Blank document

Layout - Size - A4

Insert - Header - Blank - Type 'Task A1', your name, candidate number and centre number

Office Button - Save As - Type Filename TASK A1 - Save



Task A1a

Medi wants to include an image in the presentation.

She has an image saved as IMAGE ONE

Open the image and edit it to:

  • crop the image to remove the bottom quarter of the image
  • make it black and white
  • add the text Digging onto the image.
(3)

SAVE the image as DIGGING

INSERT a copy of the image into the document TASK A1

RESAVE TASK A1

DO NOT PRINT at this stage.


IMAGE ONE (IMAGES Folder) - Click on Right Button (Mouse) - Edit - View - Rulers

Home - Select - Rectangular selection - Crop

File - Save as - Type File name DIGGING - Save


Open Word 2019 - Insert - Pictures - Select image DIGGING

Format - Color - Black and White

Select image - Home - Copy

Open Paint - Paste

Home - Text - Type Digging

File - Save as - Type File name DIGGING - Save


Open TASK A1 - Insert - Pictures - Select image DIGGING


Task A1b

Medi needs another image to be used as the background for the slides in the presentation.

Create the image.

The image must be fit for purpose and:

  • have the dimension set to 1920 pixels (width) x 1080 pixels (height)
  • combine rectangle, circle and arrow shapes
  • include the company name The Lawn Agency in a bold, serif font.

(4)

TAKE a screenshot showing how you set the dimensions.

PASTE the screenshot into document TASK A1

SAVE the image as BACKGROUND

INSERT a copy of the image into the document TASK A1

RESAVE TASK A1

DO NOT PRINT at this stage

Paint - File - Properties - Pixels - Width 1920 & Height 316 - OK

Print Screen - TASK A1 - Paste

File - Save as - BACKGROUND

Insert - Picture - BACKGROUND


Task A1c

Answer these questions in the document TASK A1.

(i) Give two features of vector images. (2)

(a) Made up of lines.

(b) Image can be enlarged without loss of quality.

(ii) Explain one reason why bitmaps are suitable for photographic images. (2)

Bitmap images look realistic as they represent lots of colours.


RESAVE TASK1

Office Button - Save

PRINT TASK A1 on one side of A4.

Office Button - Print - Print - Properties - Paper - A4 - OK - OK 

(Total for Task A1 = 11 marks)



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