Homework 1

Picture Words
Many words can be presented in a way that suggests their meaning. You could do this with individual letters (heavy), the overall shape of the word (shark), or added decoration (spider).

Represent the following words in picture-word form and colour your work: rocket sunny bounce guitar bottle snake

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Homework 2

Font Research
Font is another word we use to describe a type of lettering. You will be familiar with selecting which font to use on a computer. Collect 5 different examples of lettering (in different fonts) from magazines, newspapers, labels and packaging. Stick them down and copy them freehand by the side do not trace, and make sure you try to reproduce the same colours and textures.

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Homework 3

Font Design

Design fonts for each group of letters of the alphabet shown below. Use guidelines to form your letters these guidelines can be created in your jotter by lining in one line, then missing the next line then lining in the third line.

Give a font name for each group of letters. Write your own name using one of the fonts you have designed.

This font is called___________________________________________

This font is called___________________________________________

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This font is called___________________________________________

This font is called___________________________________________

This font is called___________________________________________

Write your name in your chosen font:

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Homework 4

Isometric Drawing
Copy the shapes shown in the small drawing on the right onto the isometric grid paper. Make sure that the drawings are drawn accurately to the different scale. Shade the objects to make them look three-dimensional.

** ISOMETRIC GRID PAPER REQUIRED **

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Homework 5

Orthographic Drawing 1
Look at a question box and study the answer boxes to find the view which will be seen in the direction of the arrow. Write your answers in your jotter. Question A has been done for you.

A= B= C= D= E= F= G= H= J= K= L= M=

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Homework 6

Tools used during the manufacture stage

In your jotter complete the question and table below.

1. Why is accurate marking out necessary when making things?

Name each of the tools shown below with their correct name (hint: the glossary of terms might help you). State what material they are used on and exactly what they are used for.

2.

3.

4.

Name: Used on: For:

Name: Used on: For:

Name: Used on: For:

5.

6.

7.

Name: Used on: For:

Name: Used on: For:

Name: Used on: For:

8.

9.

10.

Name: Used on: For:

Name: Used on: For:

Name: Used on: For:

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Homework 7

Orthographic Drawing 2

A= E=

B= F=

C= G=

D= H=

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Homework 8

Product Analysis
Choose one electrical item from around your home. Draw it in the centre of your page and then answer the questions in the boxes around it.

What Materials is it made from?

What is it meant to do and how does it do this?

Who is the target market? What problems could occur with this item?

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