1. Salford City College
Eccles Sixth Form Centre
BTEC Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production
Unit 4: Final Major Project Proposal Form
Media Format (film, I am going to make a carp fishing magazine in which will be original and
documentary, motion include relevant information. In my magazine I am going to include a front
graphics, cover page, a contents page, a double page spread with an article and a
photography, back page. The two pages which would be blank which are the back of the
animation, graphic front and the back page will have advertisement on them which will be
design etc) created by me.
Synopsis of Idea In my magazine I will show a variety of different techniques which can be
(content, narrative, used to catch carp such as different rigs, bait and tactics. I intend to use a
genre) variety of different photo editing techniques. I will design many different
page layouts to catch the reader’s attention also using my editing skills to
make my magazine stand out from others.
Target Audience? My main target audience for my magazine will be carp anglers of any
(demographic NOT experience level. However anglers in general may well read my magazine as
age range) it will include parts for them such as locations of where they may want to
fish. Although fishing is dominated by males my magazine may be of
interest to females as well.
Target Audience My target audience will need to be at least an angling or fish enthusiast.
Needs? They must want to learn about fishing as many parts of my magazine will be
informational and educational. I think it is important no matter how
experience any angler is that they can still benefit from someone
else’sknowledge.
How will your project My magazine will meet the needs of my target audience as it will give them
meet the needs of another person’s take on many confusing questions within the fishing
your target audience? sport. The magazine will help them by giving them tips, tactics and venues
(Make reference to that they may never have heard of or see before making their arsenal of
content you think will fishing knowledge stronger. My magazine may use a wide range of sources
appeal to your target in order for me to receive different opinions about the carp fishing
audience) scenario. I will include experienced information and beginner tips in my
magazine. Some people may want to read my book as they want to learn
about the behaviour of different fish. Page designs and mastheads will be
mostly green as this resembles weed in lakes which is very popular with
anglers as this is where majority of all species of fish are caught. In my
magazine I will use striking colours and many different bold text fonts on
the front and throughout to attract the reader’s attention. I will create my
own professional looking logo which will be the focal point of my front
cover and will be very eye catching to the viewer.
What production The magazine will include pictures of real like scenarios such as lakes and
techniques will you carp caught on the techniques I show to prove they work. I will use
use to realise your different layout techniques to help the reader navigate my magazine; I will
project? split it into sections which will be tips, tactics, venues, location and carp
behaviour. The first stage of my production I will need to get all assets for
the content of my magazine by researching and creating some myself. The
main production of my magazine will be based on putting all of the assets I
have gathered onto the pages with the correct design. I will use
2. Salford City College
Eccles Sixth Form Centre
BTEC Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production
Unit 4: Final Major Project Proposal Form
categoriesto help the reader navigate the magazine and also to keep my
magazine appealing to my audience.