1. Main task- Music Magazine
Produce the front page, contents page and double page spread of a new music magazine.
(Photoshop will be used for image manipulation and lndesign will be used for page layout
and design features on contents page and article)
All images and text used must be original, produced by the candidate.
Minimum of FOUR images per candidate.
We will begin with THE RESEARCH AND PLANNING
All of your evidence of research and planning must be added to the blog on a daily basis-it is
expected to be a significant amount and must record the whole process from start to finish.
It must be very visual and move away from essay style responses. Around 50 separate posts
would normally be expected
Task 1
General questions about music magazines (question 1-4)
1. What is a music magazine?
2. What content (text/copy/writing/articles/stories) would you expect to find in a
music magazine?
3. What images would you expect to find in a music magazine?
4. Identify general characteristics/ features that you would expect to find in all music
magazines…?
Questions about music magazines front covers (look at any 4 covers)
5. Identify the features/characteristics they all have
6. Why are these features present on all of the magazine? Why are they important@?
7. Take one of the magazine covers and say what type of music magazine it is (Sub-
genre-nb)
