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Desktop Publishing L3 (3N0551)

Level 3 Desktop Publishing (3N0551): uses & features, terminology, icons, and the make/improve-a-publication steps. Whole-class projector recaps, previous-class reviews, reinforcement and homework. Canva-based, Our Place themed.

Activities

30 activities in Desktop Publishing L3 (3N0551).

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A use or a feature?

Sort into a USE of desktop publishing vs a FEATURE of a DTP app — reinforcement / recap. Desktop Publishing L3.

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All my DTP words — a review

Desktop Publishing L3 whole-year vocabulary review — match each DTP word to its meaning. End-of-course revision.

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Canva Doc text toolbar — what does each button do?

Place each job on the right button of the real Canva Doc text toolbar (top row = left end of the bar, bottom row = right end). Desktop Publishing L3, Week 6, LO3.

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Canva icons — what do they do?

Match the Canva icons to what they do — text, picture, bold, colour, undo, download, border, align. Icon recap. Desktop Publishing L3.

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Canva: fact or myth?

Ten statements about how Canva and file types really work. Some are nearly right, so read each one carefully.

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Desktop Publishing — end-of-course quiz

Desktop Publishing L3 whole-course revision quiz — uses & features, words, icons, design and publication types. End-of-year recap.

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Desktop publishing — uses & features

Desktop publishing uses and features quiz — recap DTP jobs, features, Canva, DTP vs word processing. Desktop Publishing L3.

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Desktop Publishing crossword

Desktop Publishing L3 end-of-course crossword — fill in the DTP words from their clues. Fun whole-year revision.

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DTP so far — Weeks 1 to 3 recap

Weeks 1–3 recap: what DTP is, uses and features, the Canva routine, Undo, templates, working with text, and working safely.

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DTP uses — true or false?

True or false — desktop publishing uses and features. Quick recap / homework. Desktop Publishing L3.

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DTP words and their meanings

Match the desktop publishing words to their meanings — WYSIWYG, template, border, text wrapping, clip art, page layout, PDF. Glossary recap. Desktop Publishing L3.

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DTP words quiz

Desktop publishing terminology quiz — WYSIWYG, file & image formats, clip art, border, text wrapping. Desktop Publishing L3.

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Finish the DTP word

Fill the gap with the right desktop publishing word — cloze recap / homework (counts as knowledge evidence). Desktop Publishing L3.

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Finish the spring DTP word

Desktop Publishing L3 complete-the-sentence cloze on spring terminology — masthead, columns, caption, contrast, bullets, invitation.

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Good design — true or false?

Desktop Publishing L3 true-or-false on design principles — layout, contrast, white space, headings.

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How to plan a Canva project

Desktop Publishing L3 sequence-order — put the steps of planning a publication in order: purpose, audience, content, colours, steps, timescale.

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JPG, PNG, PDF or DOCX? Sort the jobs

Sort 12 real jobs into JPG, PNG, PDF or DOCX. Some are closer calls than others.

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Making a publication — the steps

Put the steps in order — making a publication, and the improve-a-publication skills-task steps. Reinforces the routine. Desktop Publishing L3.

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Put it in order: columns and borders in Canva

Two short jobs from Week 6. Put the steps in the right order. Desktop Publishing L3, Week 6, LO6.

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Send it right — file types on real jobs

Scenario quiz: the right file type for real community jobs, Doc vs design downloads, and Canva Doc layout tools.

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Spring DTP words and their meanings

Desktop Publishing L3 match-up on spring terminology — masthead, column, caption, call to action, RSVP, WordArt, bullets, contrast.

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The Skills Demonstration — the steps

Desktop Publishing L3 sequence-order — the order of the Skills Demonstration: open the supplied publication, improve text and images, proofread, save for print, print.

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Unscramble the DTP words

Unscramble the desktop publishing words — a fun recap warm-up. Desktop Publishing L3.

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Unscramble the spring DTP words

Desktop Publishing L3 anagram game — unscramble spring desktop-publishing words like POSTER, FLYER, MASTHEAD, CAPTION.

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What makes a good publication?

Desktop Publishing L3 quiz on good design — layout, alignment, white space and contrast — spring recap.

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Which button? Canva icons quiz

Which button? Canva icon quiz — bold, add picture, undo, download, text box. Recap / homework. Desktop Publishing L3.

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Which Canva tool for the job?

Desktop Publishing L3 match-up — pick the Canva feature for each job: Effects for WordArt, the list button for bullets, Elements for shapes, Align to line up, Background colour.

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Which publication is it for?

Desktop Publishing L3 group-sort — match details and features to a poster, a flyer, a newsletter or an invitation.

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Which publication is it?

Desktop Publishing L3 quiz — identify a poster, flyer, newsletter or invitation from what it is for.

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Which tool? Layout jobs in your guide

Six real layout jobs in a Canva Doc. More than one choice can work — pick the best and see why. Desktop Publishing L3, Week 6, LO6.

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