Graphic Products GCSE Revision Guide
Useful Websites
BBC Bite Size : www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/
The BBC bite size website. Contains a wealth of information, including the main topics and
online tests.
BBC Bite Size mock exams : www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/design/mocks
Take the BBC bite size graphic products mock exam. The answers are also available.
Technology Student : www.technologystudent.com
The technology student website contains a wealth of revision materials, mainly the exam
theme section.
Design and Tech : www.designandtech.com/graphics
The Design and tech website contains useful graphic products web links and information.
Printers National Environmental Assistance Center : www.pneac.org/printprocesses
Detailed information about each printing process. Simple easy to draw diagrams of each
process.
Subject Check List
Subject
Ergonomics
Y/N
Suggested revision material
www.technologystudent.com/designpro/ergo1.htm
Anthropemetrics
www.technologystudent.com/designpro/ergo1.htm
Designers
www.google.co.uk (also on school server)
Sustainability/Environment
www.google.co.uk (also on school server)
Packaging
Purpose/Reason
www.designandtech.com/graphics/
Types
www.designandtech.com/graphics/
Card/Paper Engineering
www.technologystudent.com/designpro/drawdex.htm
Tools & Equipment
www.designandtech.com/graphics/
Manufacturing Processes
www.designandtech.com/graphics/
Printing Processes
www.pneac.org/printprocesses
Printing Finishes
www.technologystudent.com/despro_flsh/time21.html
Materials
Plastics
www.technologystudent.com/joints/joindex.htm
Paper & Card
www.designandtech.com/graphics/
Smart & Modern
www.technologystudent.com/despro_flsh/time21.html
Modelling
www.technologystudent.com/designpro/drawdex.htm
Mechanism
www.technologystudent.com/cams/camdex.htm
Computers in Design
www.designandtech.com/graphics/
Lettering/Typography
www.technologystudent.com/grp08/typog1.html
Symbols
www.technologystudent.com/designpro/drawdex.htm
Communication
Flowcharts
www.gcseguide.co.uk/flow_charts.htm
Data/Charts
www.technologystudent.com/designpro/quest1.htm
Pictograms
www.technologystudent.com/grp08/grph1.html
School Revision Material
You can also access the revision materials used by your teacher in class. Just follow the link
below and enter your username, password and sprowstonhigh as the server. This will give you
access to all the documents on common files!!
Web Add : https://cans.educationicts.co.uk/dana-na/auth/url_default/welcome.cgi
Folder : Q:\Design & Technology Faculty\KS4\REVISION 2011