Digital Technology

Sarah Tye

Programs and websites used

- Blogger – Web 2.0 technology- Facebook- iMovie- Paint- Publisher- Powerpoint- Google- YouTube- Slideshare- Picasa- Picnik- GIMP- DeviantArt- Fontspace- MSN- Flickr

Paint

- Crop tools- Print screen my work to convert to

JPEG…before I realised that could be done on GIMP.

GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program)

- Main program used to create my Music Magazine

- Crop tools- Resizing- Layers of photos

Picnik

- Online editing program- Free- Used for both AS and A2

Fontspace

- Free font downloading website- Thousands and thousands of unique

fonts- I used this to find a font that was

suitable for my genre of magazine…which neither the iMacs or the Microsoft computers supplied

Other internet based programs used:- Flickr- DeviantArt- YouTube- Google- Slideshare- Blogger

iMovie

- Used to create my A2 Music Video and my audience feedback

- I had my ups and downs with this program…one minute it was extremely helpful, and the next, it made me want to throw it out a window… love hate relationship…

Beatmarkers

Hardware

- Panasonic DMC-TZ6 – 10.1 Megapixels

- Internal microphone on camera

- Blackberry Curve – to organise filming dates

- USB cable- Memory Card