Construction of magazine pages
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The document outlines the steps taken to design a magazine cover, contents page, and article page. First, an image was cut out and placed on an 8x10 page with an added background. Details like the masthead, issue information, and barcodes were inserted. For the contents page, images were added vertically with a title and colored background. Finally, an article page was made with a distorted border, title, image, and text.
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The document describes the process of designing a magazine page layout in Adobe InDesign. Key steps included adding a title, date, contact information and shapes to separate text columns. Images were placed relating to magazine stories and wall art was added for uniqueness. Images and page indicators were adjusted and the layout design process was completed.
How I Made My Music Magazine Contents Page
The document describes how the author created a contents page for their music magazine. They began by choosing a header text and adding a black rectangle behind it with texture. Then they added the magazine name on the left side and began adding design elements like brushes in blue and black. Headers were made in black boxes with bevel and emboss effects. An image was cut out and resized to feature on the page. More text and effects were added around the image along with a Polaroid effect containing another image and caption. Finally, a skyline brush was added to the bottom to fill space and text was repositioned.
Evaluation questions
The document discusses how the author's heavy metal magazine covers various conventions of real magazines in the genre.
It compares elements like the color scheme, masthead, cover image, placement of images and text, use of quotes, and double-page layout to popular magazines Hammer and Metal Maniacs.
The author also considers how the magazine would represent and attract its target audience of 16-30 year old males interested in the heavy metal genre, from the middle and upper-middle class income groups, through elements like price, language, and inclusion of a free CD.
Target audience
This document outlines several target audiences for news media and their interests, including:
1) The general public interested in politics, prices, the economy, and crime.
2) Business personnel interested in the stock market and economy.
3) Sports lovers interested in player biographies, sports updates, and upcoming events.
4) Tech geeks interested in new research, upcoming devices, and advancements in technology.
5) Photographers interested in the best cameras, studios, and new photo equipment models.
Evaluation Questions
The document discusses the evaluation of a media product - a newspaper.
It summarizes how the newspaper uses conventions of real newspapers through its broadsheet layout format and font choice to appear realistic. It also developed conventions by targeting a new audience with articles on photography.
The logo and layout of the newspaper challenged conventions by placing the text in the logo across the top in a unique way.
Ancillary tasks of a poster and radio advert were effective at promoting the newspaper by grabbing attention and stating its qualities. Feedback on social media was positive and led to some minor improvements.
Various media technologies were used at different stages, including cameras, software, and online platforms for research, construction, and evaluation.
Target audience
The document discusses the target audiences for news media and their interests. It identifies several key audience groups - the general public, those interested in politics, business people, sports fans, tech geeks, and photographers. Each group is interested in news related to their main area of focus. For example, business people want to stay updated on the stock market and economy, sports fans like players' biographies and upcoming events, and photographers seek information on new cameras and photography studios. The document suggests providing news updates tailored to these different groups through newspapers, SMS alerts, social media, and other sources.
Questionnaire results
The document summarizes the results of a questionnaire regarding newspaper readership habits. It found that men had a higher readership than women, and those aged 30-40 were most interested though not all were readers. 70% of respondents preferred daily newspapers over weekly editions. National papers like The Lahore Times and Friday Times were more popular than local papers. Features preferences varied by gender and age, with females preferring entertainment and males sports. The most preferred price was Rs 20. Home delivery was the most popular way to receive newspapers.
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The document discusses how the author's heavy metal magazine product compares to existing magazines in its genre.
It examines conventions around layout, design elements, and content. Key similarities include vertical image placement, centered cover stories, and genres appealing mainly to young male audiences. Differences include background color, text placement, and double-page designs.
The author conducted a survey finding their target audience to be middle-to-upper class males aged 16-30 interested in loud, violent metal music. To attract this group, the magazine uses informal language, affordable pricing, and free music incentives.
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The document describes the process of designing a magazine page layout in Adobe InDesign. Key steps included adding a title, date, contact information and shapes to separate text columns. Images were placed relating to magazine stories and wall art was added for uniqueness. Images and page indicators were adjusted and the layout design process was completed.
How I Made My Music Magazine Contents Page
The document describes how the author created a contents page for their music magazine. They began by choosing a header text and adding a black rectangle behind it with texture. Then they added the magazine name on the left side and began adding design elements like brushes in blue and black. Headers were made in black boxes with bevel and emboss effects. An image was cut out and resized to feature on the page. More text and effects were added around the image along with a Polaroid effect containing another image and caption. Finally, a skyline brush was added to the bottom to fill space and text was repositioned.
Evaluation questions
The document discusses how the author's heavy metal magazine covers various conventions of real magazines in the genre.
It compares elements like the color scheme, masthead, cover image, placement of images and text, use of quotes, and double-page layout to popular magazines Hammer and Metal Maniacs.
The author also considers how the magazine would represent and attract its target audience of 16-30 year old males interested in the heavy metal genre, from the middle and upper-middle class income groups, through elements like price, language, and inclusion of a free CD.
Target audience
This document outlines several target audiences for news media and their interests, including:
1) The general public interested in politics, prices, the economy, and crime.
2) Business personnel interested in the stock market and economy.
3) Sports lovers interested in player biographies, sports updates, and upcoming events.
4) Tech geeks interested in new research, upcoming devices, and advancements in technology.
5) Photographers interested in the best cameras, studios, and new photo equipment models.
Evaluation Questions
The document discusses the evaluation of a media product - a newspaper.
It summarizes how the newspaper uses conventions of real newspapers through its broadsheet layout format and font choice to appear realistic. It also developed conventions by targeting a new audience with articles on photography.
The logo and layout of the newspaper challenged conventions by placing the text in the logo across the top in a unique way.
Ancillary tasks of a poster and radio advert were effective at promoting the newspaper by grabbing attention and stating its qualities. Feedback on social media was positive and led to some minor improvements.
Various media technologies were used at different stages, including cameras, software, and online platforms for research, construction, and evaluation.
Target audience
The document discusses the target audiences for news media and their interests. It identifies several key audience groups - the general public, those interested in politics, business people, sports fans, tech geeks, and photographers. Each group is interested in news related to their main area of focus. For example, business people want to stay updated on the stock market and economy, sports fans like players' biographies and upcoming events, and photographers seek information on new cameras and photography studios. The document suggests providing news updates tailored to these different groups through newspapers, SMS alerts, social media, and other sources.
Questionnaire results
The document summarizes the results of a questionnaire regarding newspaper readership habits. It found that men had a higher readership than women, and those aged 30-40 were most interested though not all were readers. 70% of respondents preferred daily newspapers over weekly editions. National papers like The Lahore Times and Friday Times were more popular than local papers. Features preferences varied by gender and age, with females preferring entertainment and males sports. The most preferred price was Rs 20. Home delivery was the most popular way to receive newspapers.
Evaluation questions final
The document discusses how the author's heavy metal magazine product compares to existing magazines in its genre.
It examines conventions around layout, design elements, and content. Key similarities include vertical image placement, centered cover stories, and genres appealing mainly to young male audiences. Differences include background color, text placement, and double-page designs.
The author conducted a survey finding their target audience to be middle-to-upper class males aged 16-30 interested in loud, violent metal music. To attract this group, the magazine uses informal language, affordable pricing, and free music incentives.
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The document discusses the media product of a magazine that was created to resemble existing magazines in the heavy metal genre.
It compares aspects like the color scheme, masthead, cover image, placement of text and images, and double-page layout to two real magazines - Hammer and Metal Maniac.
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The document compares and contrasts aspects of the layout, design, and advertising approaches between the student's mock newspaper and several real newspapers. Key differences noted include placement of logos and mastheads, use of images, headline and article placement, size and placement of advertisements. Advertising approaches like color selection, information included, and ending techniques are also evaluated between the student's posters and radio ads and those used by real newspapers. Overall, the document provides a critical analysis of the design and advertising strategies used in the student's newspaper prototype versus established industry practices.
Analysis
This document provides a summary of key elements found in national and local newspapers. It identifies common elements such as the headline, masthead, frames, advertisements, columns, images, captions, bylines, and dates. These elements are used across newspaper publications to clearly convey important news stories and information to readers.
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This document discusses codes and conventions for newspaper advertising. It notes that newspaper advertising can effectively reach a large audience. There are different types of ads, such as promotions, new product introductions, job listings, and banking/insurance services. The intended audience may vary depending on the ad - job ads target adults while product ads target teenagers and young adults. Newspaper ads can be displayed in portrait or landscape layouts and use black and white or color schemes. In general, effective ads include a focal picture, title, tagline, price, company details, and contact information.
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The document discusses the target audiences for news media and their interests. It identifies several key audience groups - the general public, those interested in politics, business people, sports fans, tech geeks, and photographers. Each group is interested in news related to their main area of focus. For example, business people want to stay updated on the stock market and economy, sports fans like players' biographies and upcoming events, and photographers seek information on new cameras and photography studios. The document suggests providing news updates tailored to these different groups through newspapers, SMS alerts, social media, and other online sources.
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This document defines and describes various design elements found in print newspapers, including white spaces, margins, frames, columns, mastheads, images, graphics, headlines, captions, side bars, decks, subheads, bylines, initial caps/drop caps, pull quotes, and adverts. It provides explanations for each element and how they are used to structure and convey information visually within the newspaper format.
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The document discusses the evaluation of a student's media product which was a newspaper.
It summarizes how the student used conventions of real newspapers by adopting a broadsheet layout format and font style to make the product seem realistic. It also discusses how the student developed conventions by targeting niche audiences and challenges conventions through unique design elements like the 3D logo.
The student learned from audience feedback that minor text changes were needed and positive feedback validated the work. Different technologies were used at various stages - from research online to construction using software to evaluation using presentation tools. The document discusses how technological convergence allows using different devices for multiple tasks.
Fonts used
The document describes the fonts used in different elements of a mock newspaper project. English Towne font was used for the newspaper heading, inspired by The Daily Times newspaper. All articles were in Times New Roman for simple readability. Article headings used Times New Roman Bold to stand out from the regular text. Algerian font was used for the catchphrase on the newspaper poster to catch viewers' attention. The radio advertisement used Edwardian Script for an elegant title.
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This document outlines the different departments within a newspaper organization. There are 7 main departments: Editorial, Advertising, Circulation, Printing, Administrative, Accounting, and Stores. The Editorial department is responsible for gathering news, editing stories, and overseeing different sections. The Advertising department generates revenue by selling ads. The Circulation department distributes the newspaper through retailers and subscribers. The Printing department compiles the content and prints millions of copies for distribution. The Administrative department handles staffing, training, and records. The Accounting department manages finances, budgets, and tracks revenue and expenses. The Stores department maintains inventory of raw materials and finished newspapers.
Questionnaire results
1) Questionnaires assessed newspaper readership among different genders and age groups, finding that men aged 30-40 were most interested but not all were regular readers.
2) Most interviewees reported newspapers as their main source of news, while social media was favored more among youth.
3) Headlines and logos were the main attractions to newspapers, with headlines considered slightly more important.
4) Daily newspapers were preferred by 70% compared to weekly newspapers preferred by those aged 15-20.
5) National newspapers were favored over local ones by a ratio of 70% to 30%.
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This document discusses the common elements and layout of newspapers. It describes features such as the headline, masthead, frames, advertisements, columns, images, captions, bylines, and other structural aspects. The document provides examples of where these elements are typically placed and their purposes in organizing information for readers.
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Construction of magazine pages
- 3. First the selected image was cut out using the polygonal lasso tool from the white background
- 4. On a new page of 8X10 the cut out was inserted
- 5. A background from a royalty free website is downloaded and inserted
- 6. The masthead is inserted it states screams as its title
- 7. Other details such as the plug the issue date, price skyline and selling line are added
- 8. Finally all the cover story, the side stories, the band’s name and the barcode is added to the cover page to get to its final look
- 10. On a new page images are added vertically down the right side
- 11. Red color is added to the background
- 12. The title stating contents is added and the image is also inserted
- 13. All the final contents are added and the construction is completed
- 15. On a black background a white line is made around the corners
- 16. Using the smudge tool the white line is distorted
- 17. Liquefy filter is applied to distort it even more and using effects the border is turned black
- 18. The title (life of a metalhead) is added and the image is inserted
- 19. The article is added and the quote is inserted and the page is completed