ABC Awards Internal Assessment

Learner Unit Achievement Checklist

ABC Level 3 Award in Craft (Letterpress Skills)

501/1039/1

Level 3 Award in Craft (Letterpress Skills)

Centre Name: ______Learner Name: ______

Notes to learners – this checklist is to be completed, to show that you have met all the mandatory and required optional units for the qualification.

D/601/6364 Letterpress Skills - Mandatory Unit

Assessment Criteria
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Evidence (Brief description/title)
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Portfolio Reference
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Date Completed
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Comment
1.1 Assess, with the use of four examples the degree to which the following influences have impacted upon the emergence and evolution of the letterpress considering:
·  social
·  cultural
·  political
·  economic
·  technological / / / /
2.1 Set up a letter press to include
·  chase and type form
·  ink the press
·  packing preparation
·  register impression
·  install gauges
·  adjust impression / / / /
3.1 Experiment, producing at least six examples, the tactile characteristics of letterpress typefaces, to include:
·  colour and coverage
·  texture
·  dimensions
·  impressions
·  paper qualities
3.2 Evaluate with the use of the above examples, the tactile characteristics of letterpress typefaces, to include
·  colour and coverage
·  texture
·  dimensions
·  impressions
·  paper qualities / / / /
4.1 Prepare type setting for final intended outcome to include:
·  the point system
·  system for spacing and setting measures
·  setting justified and unjustified type
·  use of different text-sizes: text, display and poster / / / /
5.1 Produce proof prints using the letterpress demonstrating the use of registration and imposition, to include:
·  black and white proofs
·  colour Proofs
5.2 Print final 2 colour composition / / / /
TUTOR COMMENTS:
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INTERNAL MODERATOR COMMENTS:
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EXTERNAL MODERATOR COMMENTS:
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