The following tutorial requires the user to have access to a computer and Adobe Illustrator software. The tutorial covers aspects of Illustrator which are suitable for beginners and intermediate users. The tutorial includes: Printable instructions Overview sheet This tutorial is suitable for key stage 3 and 4 pupils and is aimed at Graphic Products, Graphic Design, Media Studies and ICT. This tutorial can also be used alongside other Illustrator tutorials to gain further knowledge of the software. This is a visual learning resource which can be printed off and displayed in the classroom and links in with the use of ICT and Media for all exam boards. No prior knowledge of the software is needed to complete the tutorial and the main objective of this tutorial is to teach an individual or a class to become familiar with a software and to be able to create their own logo’s which can be printed out on several different surfaces.

The boat project is a resistant materials project designed mainly for High School pupils. This project is a skills based activity to teach pupils how to use tools in the workshop safely as well as teaching them basic wood working skills which are needed when developing the subject knowledge leading up to GCSE resistant materials. In the project the user will create a wooden boat and high impact polystyrene flags and sails using step by step guides and tutorials. This tutorial has curriculum links with maths with regard to the marking out and measuring accurately. The tutorial includes: A3 display worksheets. A4 booklet worksheets. Power point tutorial. 2D design boat steering wheel template. Exemplar product photo’s. Assessment sheets.