Graphics and Design Development package main features
The Graphics and Design Development package consists of elements taken from the KS3 Design and Technology software. It gives students the resources to learn how to present their design ideas using a range of basic presentation techniques.
Our Graphics and Design Development software consists of:
- Recording ideas and designs using notes and sketches
- Designing from natural form
- Hazy impressions of an idea
- Design development animation
- Isometric drawing animation and exercises
- Oblique drawing animation
- 1 point perspective drawing animation and exercises
- 2 point perspective drawing animation and exercises
- Orthographic projection
- Parts drawing and cutting list animation
- Rendering exercises (including PDF worksheets)
Exercises
To test students' learning, the package contains:
- isometric drawing exercises
- 1 point perspective drawing exercises
- 2 point perspective drawing exercises
- colouring and shading (rendering) exercises
- risk assessment exercises.
Safety
- Workshop safety rules
- Workshop safety in detail
- Risk assessment exercises.
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Graphics and Deign Development |
Suitable for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students ( 11 - 16 years of age) |
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Develops students' literacy |
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Develops students' knowledge of a range of basic graphic techniques |
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Has a range of exercises that can be used for classwork and homework |
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Learning resources are in HTML format for use with computers and whiteboards, includes some PDF exercises |
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Can be used for whole class teaching, can be used on an interactive whiteboard |
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Can be used for individual learning on computers, enables students to work at their own pace
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Information is presented using a range of media including easily understood animations
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Motivates students to learn and to achieve high scores |
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Supplied as msi installer software but can be supplied in a format suitable for Apple Macs. upon request |
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