S.M.A.R.T Targets.
SMART TARGET – Final Creative Idea
.S. – Specific
We had to find and look at front covers of different types of magazines and try and come up with our own final creative ideas based on what we have researched.
.M. – Measurable
Once the research is completed and my final creative ideas have been decided upon. Final ideas being on the look and layout of my magazine.
.A. – Agreed Upon
I would be working individually, so my work will be agreed upon by myself.
.R. – Realistic
The goal is realistic because i have access to the internet to research and source ideas for my specific task and the necessary resources are available for me to use.
.T. – Time Based
I have carried out the appropriate research and have put together most of my creative ideas ready to hand in today 02-10-09.
SMART TARGET – Reasearch Existing Magazine
.S. – Specific
To search and find magazines that can be compared with my ideas for my magazine cover.
.M. – Measurable
This will be done when i have completely finished researching and gaining sufficient ideas from the magazine layouts that i have seen and compared, choosing my final product.
.A. – Agreed Upon
I will have agreed upon this once i have analyzed and chosen how i would like my layout and design to be presented.
.R. – Realistic
This should be able to be completed because i have resources i.e computers , magazines etc to help me with the decisions i make towards my final idea.
.T. – Time Based
This should aim to be finalised and sorted before i conduct my final creative idea as this is when i finalise my decisions.
SMART TARGET – Photoshop Training
.S. – Specific
This is where i would need to learn to use photoshop to gain the basic understanding in using and navigating my way around the application.
.M. – Measurable
It will be measured by the way in which i have taking in instructions and put them into practice by producing three basic pictures. This will show that i have basic understanding in using the application.
.A. – Agreed Upon.
This will be agreed upon by myself and my tutor.
.R. – Realistic
Yes, as the pc and application is available to use.
.T. – Time based
Should be completed by the ending of the lesson.
SMART TARGETS – Mock Magazine Pages on PS.
.S. – Specific
To design/create a mock magazine page using photoshop.
.M. – Measurable
The task is obatainable because i have basic skill in photoshop to be able to put the mock up together.
.A. – Agreed Upon
This will be agreed upon by my tutor and I.
.R. – Realistic
Yes, because the pc have photoshop and i have access to it.
.T. – Time based
It shouldnt take long to complete as i have all my ideas and layouts at hand to use for this task.
SMART TARGET – Decide on appropriate layout
.S. – Specific
To finalise my decisions on how i would like my magazine to look and how i want the layout designed, and what things i want included inside of it.
.M. – Measurable
All the information is put otgether and is ready to be made up.
.A. – Agreed Upon
This will be agreed upon by me.
.R. – Realistic
Yes, this is realistic because i have conducted all the necessary reasearch and thought of all my ideas and made final decisions.
.T. – Time based
This should not take up too much time as all the info is already accessible.
SMART TARGET – Book Camera
.S. – Specific
To be able to book a camera in order to take original images for the magazine.
.M. – Measurable
This will be measurable once i have booked and collected the camera.
.A. – Agreed Upon
It will be agreed upon by myself and the staff lending the camera.
.R. – Realistic
It is a realistic goal as there are cameras that are available to book for usage.
.T. – Time Based
This should be completed in no more than a few hours.
SMART TARGETS – Take original images.
.S. – Specific
To take original images that will be used for the magazine.
.M. – Measurable
This is done once the camera is booked.
.A. – Agreed Upon
Me and my tutor
.R. – Realistic
this is realistic as all i have to do is take original pictures.
.T. – Time Based
A few hours once i have taken the images.
SMART TARGETS – Select Final Images.
.S. – Specific
Select the final images i am going to use from the original pictures i have taken.
.M. – Measureable
This is measureable beacause i have already taken the pictures which i can now choose from.
.A. – Agreed Upon
This is agreed upon by myself nand my tutor.
.R. – Realistic
This is realistic as i have pictures to pick and choose.
.T. – Time Based
This is a short process which will not take up too much time from putting together my final piece.
SMART TARGETS – Finish Construction
.S. -Specific
To take all my final selections and ideas for my magazine.
.M. – Measureable
This can be measured once i have finished my magazine and presented it to my tutor.
.A. – Agreed Upon
This is agreed upon by my media tutor and myself.
.R. – Realistic
It is realistic because i have carried out the necessary research and practical work in order to complete my task.
.T. – Time Based
Since i have all my final selections at hand it is going to be quite simple to put it all together, wasting no time at all.
