2. In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge
forms and conventions of real media products?
Large and bold
masthead
Eye contact
to catch the
audiences
Strong pose
attention
Different sized Hip hop
coverlines to clothing
show importance
of articles.
Carefully placed
so that the main
articles catch Simple white
the audiences and grey
attention fading
background
3. FRONT COVER
Large Pointing and
masthead eye contact
makes the
image eye
catching
Simple grey
and white Strong pose to
fading catch the
background audience’s
allows the attention
people in the
image to
stand out Hip hop
clothing
Size of the image
is larger than the
conventional form
of a magazine front
cover but this
allows it to catch Bar code
the audience’s makes the
attention and to be magazine
seem
4.
5.
6. *
My magazine is a hip hop magazine so my
models are wearing hip hop style clothing
as my audience will be able to relate to
them
For my front cover and article I have used
models of different races so that my I have used slang in my article as you can see in this
magazine can appeal to a range of quote as the audience will be able to relate to this
ethnicities because slang is used in hip hop music
The poses of my models and mild use of “I spit about the kind of boys in gangs and shit
swearing make my magazine appealing to because I used to be like that.”
readers who probably consider themselves
quite rebellious My article refers to my musician being rebellious and
involved in gang crime which is suitable for this
The models are the same age as my target magazine as there would be readers in the same
audience of 16-21 so that readers can relate situation aspiring to break through and become
to the magazine successful like the musicians in hip hop magazines.
