Professional Documents
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Your Task
There are two stages to this assessment task both are broken down below:
1. You will first need to create a floor plan for your house and it must meet the following
criteria:
Use the Sweet Home 3D software to design the house
Your house must follow the conventions of a regular house design
Must include more than one room
Must be single story
Must not include a pool or other unnecessary features
Click create new and in the new window that pops up select print and choose the A4 page size
Take a screenshot of your house floor plan using the PrtScn button
Paste your screenshot into Photoshop using Ctrl + V
Photoshop works in layers you can see the layer tab along the right hand column next you will need
to make sure you have the layer your screenshot is on select (should be layer 1 by default)
Select the rectangle marquee tool and drag and select around your floor plan, we are going to cut
your house to its own layer
With your house now selected we are going to right click and select > layer via cut
You can now select layer one and delete it (backspace key) after selecting it.
You can use the Eraser tool to erase any areas you were unable to crop out with marquee tool use
the [ and] keys to adjust the size of your eraser
Use Ctrl + T to resize an image and click and drag on the corner, press enter once you are happy with
the new size.
Now use google to find icon images, when you find a icon image you like use the Snipping tool to
create a copy of it, and then paste it into your document using Ctrl + V, next you can use Ctrl + T to
resize them, and the move tool (V) to move them.
Tip:
The lower down something is in the layer menu, the lower down it will be displayed in your project.
If something it appearing over something it shouldn’t try adjusting their position in the layer
hierarchy.
Right click the rectangle tool and select the line tool to draw the connection lines between your
components
Finally, to add your text select the Horizontal Type Tool and click where you would like to enter text.
Use the move tool to click and move and of images / lines / text, you have added to your document.
Here is a basic example of some components of a network mapped onto a floor plan
Make sure to save your work to cloud documents so you can access it from any computer.
Once completed you network map need to export your final image click File>Export>Export as…
A window will pop up, ensure PNG is selected, click export then save it to your documents.