1. I have created diversification through applying the uses and gratifications onto my
music magazine. For example:
This will form personal Through this cover story, it
relationship, as people can speak would help gratify personal
on what the magazine thought had identity, as people will want to
the best event and why. People know more about a potential
can create conversation from this, celebrity. This could lead to
making the cover story effective. people listening to more of
Also, this cover story provides this person's content, which
personal identity, as people may will help form personal
look up on what was the supposed identity. This follows the
'best event', and look for artists cultivation theory, where as
that may not have come across people start to listen to
before. If they start to enjoy the content more and
artist that played at the event, more, they'll start to form
then they'll start listening to more personal identity through the
of their content, which ultimately artist's way of life.
develops their own identity. Also, through the language
projected in this cover story, it
will make the reader feel
This cover line is big and bold, as it goes
comfortable as they will be
from one side of the page to the other. It interested that is relevant to
also includes the RGB split text I was modern society. Moreover, it
talking about earlier, which the audience
can relate to through it being a CGI, and
helps create a closer bond
the CGI created from a computer, which with the reader, as the
relates to where drum and bass music is reader may be used to the
made from. Also, the sub-heading
'Experiences Expressed' leaves the
kind of informal language the
consumer wondering what experiences magazine represents.
this DJ has had, and would be tempted
to find out more.
2. I have created a
diversion for
escapism, and people
may want to find out The consumer may be
how to win a prize from interested to look in the
this splash. This may magazine, as the main
cause the reader to buy image is someone who
the magazine, if they're they may like. As it is the
interested with biggest aspect of the
something that's 'special' magazine, it would be the
to win. Moreover, as it is main aspect in trying to sell
of a contrasting colour the magazine.
from the other cover Therefore, through lighting
stories, it will make it and posture, it would be
stand out more, as it is easy to see who the main
created in it's own focus is, and the
unique style. As the consumer decide to buy
block backdrop is more the magazine purely
brighter than the other through the image's
cover stories, it will influence.
attract more attention to
this splash than the
other cover stories, as
the background colour
will stand out more.