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Prelimanary task
This was the first stage of the prelimenary task where i researched other magazines for ideas. -
magazine creation (prelim)
This is where i made my school magazine. I was impressed with the magazine i had created including my own photographs. but i feel that the magazine could have been improved a lot and i have learned a lot from my mistakes. -
research and planning
For this task we started the research and planning stage to our project. -
Interviewing shopkeeper
In this task we had to go to a local newsagents and ask the shopkeeper questions about music magazines, for example i asked about the layout of a music magazine and how they order the magazines in a shop. -
Researching magazines
for this task i had to research existing magazines so that i could figure out what elements are most important when it comes to making it look professional. -
researching rate cards
This step was important because we had to find out what rate cards were and how they helped a company become successful. -
Thinking of a concept
This is where i used all the information that i had up to this point to create a mind map which would help me to figure out what genre my magazine will be. what the colour schemes will be and what sort of fonts will be used -
fashion
For this task i researched what sort of clothing people where when it comes to rock magazines. I did this by researching many different well known magazines like kerrang. and then looked at the style of the bands and solo artists. -
Band name research
Here i had a look at band names that already existed in this area of music. then i had a look at which fonts will look good with the name. -
Craeting magazine
For the first task of the construction i creating a plan of what the design of my magazine will be and how each part of the magazine is relevant to this magazines success. -
Construction front cover
Here i started creating my front cover and started experimenting with the layout of the cover and seeing if the magazing is as appealing as i thought it was when i planned it. -
construction double page spread
This is where i started putting together my double page spread. Including the photoshoot i had done and also the article that i had created earler. -
construction contents page
This is where i created the contents page by applying all my ideas from earlier in the year with my plans. This includes the same colour schemes as my other pages. -
Final Magazine
This is the final version of each individual page of my magazine which includes the front cover, contents page and double page spread.
