The document analyzes the contents pages of two music magazines, NME and MixMag. It notes differences in layout, use of images and navigation features. It also examines the magazines' adherence to house styles from their covers and use of font styles, bolding and italics to draw attention. The document considers how these design elements could inform the creation of the author's own magazine contents page and website.
(1) The font styles used are quite formal due to the target audience of ages 20-35. Bold and italics are used for article titles to attract attention. (2) Unlike the NME, MixMag's contents page only features one large image indicating the main article, with other contents listed on the right. This clean layout looks modern for their younger audience. (3) Both magazines follow house styles from their covers for consistency, using the same colors, fonts and general layout throughout.
The NME targets young adult males interested in rock and hip-hop music. It has been published since 1952 and shifted its focus from music journalism to associated with genres like punk rock and hip-hop. The magazine aims to keep its audience informed of new music through ads and articles on up-and-coming artists. The typical reader is male around 23 years old, making up two-thirds of subscribers.
The NME targets young adult males interested in rock and hip-hop music. It has been published since 1952 and shifted its focus from music journalism to associated more with punk rock in the 1970s. Currently, the magazine aims to keep readers informed of new music through ads and articles, with a typical reader being a 23-year old male. Circulation is approximately 23,924 issues.
The magazine uses consistent branding elements like a red, white, and black color scheme throughout to maintain its house style and make the NME easily recognizable. Photos are used prominently on the cover and in articles to appeal to the target audience of younger music fans. Captions, pull quotes, and informal language help hook readers and provide a quick sense of the content in a way that matches the magazine's casual tone.
The document discusses how the author's music magazine product uses and develops conventions of real music magazines. Some conventions that the author incorporates include placing the artist on the cover as the main focus, including a barcode, masthead matching the cover artist's color, cover lines, issue number and date, contents page with artist image and page numbers, double page interview spread in question and answer format, and basing the house style and colors on the cover artist. The author analyzes examples from NME magazine to inspire conventions used in their own magazine design.
This document provides an evaluation of Laura Loughridge's media studies coursework on creating a magazine front cover and contents page.
It analyzes the various design elements and conventions used, such as the color scheme, main image of a model, bold masthead, and large headline straps, and how they develop conventions seen in real hip hop magazines.
The contents page layout is also evaluated, noting the use of a large central image, graphics incorporating the magazine name, and bold titles to match conventions from magazines like Vibe.
Overall, the document demonstrates how Laura's project draws upon and develops the typical forms and styles seen in established hip hop print media to create realistic and engaging magazine pages.
In the summary, the creator analyzes their work and how it compares to real magazines, highlighting how they both used conventions but also developed their own style. They took inspiration from elements across several magazines
Magazine cover analysis_worksheet rolling stonekruane95
The document analyzes the design of a magazine cover. It summarizes various elements of the design including the masthead font, main image featuring a model, model credit, main cover line, placement of elements according to the Guttenburg design principle, colors used, typefaces, photography lighting, coverlines of different sizes featuring various artists, and the overall informal yet professional house style. The design aims to attract fans of indie and rock music genres through prominent coverage of the band Arctic Monkeys and a retro-themed image of a model associated with that genre.
(1) The font styles used are quite formal due to the target audience of ages 20-35. Bold and italics are used for article titles to attract attention. (2) Unlike the NME, MixMag's contents page only features one large image indicating the main article, with other contents listed on the right. This clean layout looks modern for their younger audience. (3) Both magazines follow house styles from their covers for consistency, using the same colors, fonts and general layout throughout.
The NME targets young adult males interested in rock and hip-hop music. It has been published since 1952 and shifted its focus from music journalism to associated with genres like punk rock and hip-hop. The magazine aims to keep its audience informed of new music through ads and articles on up-and-coming artists. The typical reader is male around 23 years old, making up two-thirds of subscribers.
The NME targets young adult males interested in rock and hip-hop music. It has been published since 1952 and shifted its focus from music journalism to associated more with punk rock in the 1970s. Currently, the magazine aims to keep readers informed of new music through ads and articles, with a typical reader being a 23-year old male. Circulation is approximately 23,924 issues.
The magazine uses consistent branding elements like a red, white, and black color scheme throughout to maintain its house style and make the NME easily recognizable. Photos are used prominently on the cover and in articles to appeal to the target audience of younger music fans. Captions, pull quotes, and informal language help hook readers and provide a quick sense of the content in a way that matches the magazine's casual tone.
The document discusses how the author's music magazine product uses and develops conventions of real music magazines. Some conventions that the author incorporates include placing the artist on the cover as the main focus, including a barcode, masthead matching the cover artist's color, cover lines, issue number and date, contents page with artist image and page numbers, double page interview spread in question and answer format, and basing the house style and colors on the cover artist. The author analyzes examples from NME magazine to inspire conventions used in their own magazine design.
This document provides an evaluation of Laura Loughridge's media studies coursework on creating a magazine front cover and contents page.
It analyzes the various design elements and conventions used, such as the color scheme, main image of a model, bold masthead, and large headline straps, and how they develop conventions seen in real hip hop magazines.
The contents page layout is also evaluated, noting the use of a large central image, graphics incorporating the magazine name, and bold titles to match conventions from magazines like Vibe.
Overall, the document demonstrates how Laura's project draws upon and develops the typical forms and styles seen in established hip hop print media to create realistic and engaging magazine pages.
In the summary, the creator analyzes their work and how it compares to real magazines, highlighting how they both used conventions but also developed their own style. They took inspiration from elements across several magazines
Magazine cover analysis_worksheet rolling stonekruane95
The document analyzes the design of a magazine cover. It summarizes various elements of the design including the masthead font, main image featuring a model, model credit, main cover line, placement of elements according to the Guttenburg design principle, colors used, typefaces, photography lighting, coverlines of different sizes featuring various artists, and the overall informal yet professional house style. The design aims to attract fans of indie and rock music genres through prominent coverage of the band Arctic Monkeys and a retro-themed image of a model associated with that genre.
This document summarizes key details about the NME (New Musical Express) magazine. It is a weekly music publication in the UK that started as a newspaper in 1952 and transitioned to a magazine format in the 1980s. Some key facts provided include that it was the first British paper to include a singles chart and was closely associated with punk rock in the 1970s through writers like Tony Parsons and Julie Burchill. The publishing company is IPC Media and the current editor is Mike Williams.
Frankie-Rose Taylor discusses how her media product challenges and develops conventions of real magazines. She edited photos on the cover to make the model look good. The masthead was inspired by Kerrang magazine. Fonts and designs were chosen to create a fanzine feel. Images on the double page spread were styled with a yellow tint and blurring. The table of contents included a background image for visual interest. Overall, the goal was to challenge conventions while maintaining connections to real magazines through codes and formats.
The student's media product uses and develops conventions of real pop magazines. Both use bright colors, sans serif fonts, and eye-catching images that appeal to target audiences. However, the student's magazine challenges conventions by using brighter colors that stand out more against a darker image. While layout, mastheads, and shot types are similarly conventional, the bolder color scheme makes the student's magazine distinct.
The document discusses the layout and design elements of magazine covers. Key elements include the logo, masthead, skyline, cover lines, barcode, price, and main image. The logo and masthead identify the magazine brand for readers. Cover lines are used to promote stories inside and attract audiences. Imagery and text are tailored to the target genre and audience. Pricing and barcode information is placed strategically to not interfere with the overall design.
This front cover analysis summarizes three magazine covers.
1) The first cover uses a black, white, and red color scheme with a casual photo of Liam Gallagher. Short, direct text is used to hook readers.
2) The second cover features a color photo of Alex Turner wearing sunglasses. Attention-grabbing text quotes directly address readers.
3) The third cover has a soft, natural photo of Florence Welch. Feminine tones and colors are used to match her image and appeal to a mixed audience. Short text previews interior stories.
This media product uses conventions of real magazines in several ways:
1. The front cover uses a limited color palette, masthead, coverlines, barcode, and pricing/issue date like real magazines. Images take up most space to attract readers.
2. The contents page lists top songs, includes pull quotes and images with page numbers to entice readers. It uses a three-column layout and consistent house style.
3. The interview spread features a full-page image, drop cap, rule of thirds layout, bold question text, and credits photographs and words to mimic real magazine conventions.
The magazine cover uses bright colors and large fonts to attract attention. The central image of Calvin Harris draws in fans while headlines advertise articles on popular artists. Additional details like the barcode and masthead provide authenticity.
The contents page places the main image in the center for focus. It lists articles and sections simply to allow easy browsing. Buzzwords like "everything you need" engage readers by implying relevance. Subheadings categorize content to help audiences find their interests.
This document analyzes the contents pages of three music magazines: NME, Kerrang!, and another unspecified magazine.
The summary of the NME contents page notes the consistent color scheme used throughout the magazine. It describes the main image promoting an artist's tour and how the section headings and band listings draw attention in red and black.
The Kerrang! contents page stands out with an unusual central masthead placement. Its rebellious font and layout reflect the magazine's rock genre. Images on the page similarly feature rock styles.
Details like dates, brief summaries, and subscription information are included to help readers navigate and engage with the magazines. Consistent branding and clear presentation of content are important across all three
Charlotte Palmer created a music magazine called TAP TAP as part of her media studies evaluation. She used conventions from real magazines like NME, Kerrang!, Q, Empire and Rolling Stone to structure her magazine. While following conventions, she also challenged them by merging the URL into the masthead and adding a flower prop to the cover. She targeted her magazine at teenagers aged 16-20 based on a survey. Technologies like Photoshop, Paint.NET and Word helped her design and layout the magazine. Through the process, she improved at positioning images and creating a more professional appearance compared to her preliminary task.
The document provides a summary of a student's media magazine project. The student created a hip hop magazine called "The Beat" targeting a younger audience interested in rap and hip hop music. The summary describes the magazine's design conventions including the masthead, cover image, feature articles, and layout. It also discusses how the magazine represents its target audience and the technologies used in its construction. The student learned about magazine design, photography, and software like Photoshop and InDesign through completing the project.
The document provides an evaluation by Victoria Graham of her cover page and double page spread for her music magazine coursework. She compares her work to conventions of professional music magazines and analyzes ways to potentially improve. She explains the technology used and why certain design choices were made.
G321 foundation portfolio in media – Evaluationlouisestorer
This document provides an evaluation of a student's media magazine portfolio project. The student summarizes how their magazine used, developed, or challenged conventions of real media products. They analyzed the front cover, contents page, and double page spread sections. The student explained how their magazine represented social groups and their target audience. They also discussed what media institution might distribute the magazine and what technologies they learned about through the project. The student reflected on the progression of their skills from their preliminary task to the full magazine product.
This document analyzes the design of a magazine cover. It discusses several design elements including the masthead, main image, model credit, main cover line, and various coverlines. It notes that the largest coverlines on the left side are more likely to be read. The direct address of the main image and retro theme are meant to appeal to the target audience of music fans. Color, typefaces, photography lighting and house style create an informal yet consistent look to attract readers.
Analysing contents pages prep for blog pptasmediag12
The contents page of NME magazine in September 2009 uses consistent colors, fonts and layout to maintain the magazine's style. Key features include a gray banner displaying "NME CONTENTS" to identify the purpose of the page. Bands are listed in red with page numbers in black. The date reminds readers the content is current. Subheadings are blocked in subsections to look organized while emphasizing important sections. The page effectively directs readers through the magazine using visual cues in its design.
This document analyzes the design of a magazine cover. It discusses several design elements including the masthead, main image, model credit, main cover line, and coverlines. The analysis explains how these elements are used to attract the target audience of music fans. For example, the main cover line "Changed my life" in a bold font is intended to encourage readers. The variety of artists listed in the coverlines would appeal to different fans within the target genre of music. Overall, the cover uses photographic style and fonts associated with rock music to target its audience.
1) The document describes how the media product uses and develops conventions of real magazines in its design. Key elements like the masthead, coverlines, barcode, and images are discussed in the context of industry standards.
2) Formatting choices for the contents page are explained, including the title, index, additional images, and editor's note. Elements are positioned according to rules of thirds and house style.
3) The double-page article spread follows conventions with its title placement, main image, and additional secondary images. Typographic choices like drop caps and pull quotes are used to structure the copy.
The document describes the layout and design elements of various magazine covers and pages. Some of the key points summarized:
- The NME magazine cover has a scrapbook layout with many images and text cut in various sizes to look like a collage. Bright colors are used.
- Q magazine uses a dark color scheme with Matt Bellamy's image smashing their logo. They target an older audience with in-depth artist profiles.
- Kerrang magazine has a messy punk-inspired layout with many photos. They use contests and previews of revealing photos to attract younger readers.
- Mojo focuses more on information with a 50/50 text to image ratio. Their sophisticated black, white,
The document discusses the layout and design elements of two magazine contents pages: NME and MixMag. It analyzes the use of images, page numbers, fonts, colors and other stylistic choices to see how they guide the reader and adhere to principles of design. The author indicates they like certain features of each magazine and will consider incorporating navigation elements, consistent branding, pull quotes and other techniques into their own magazine to attract readers and maintain a coherent style.
The document analyzes the contents pages of two music magazines - NME and MixMag - and discusses navigation, house styles, promotions, and text used. Some key points made are:
1) NME places page numbers on images while MixMag only has one image with a page number, making the main article less clear.
2) MixMag follows the house styles from the front cover more closely than NME in terms of colors and fonts.
3) Promotions are placed differently - NME's stands out more while MixMag's blends in due to similar colors and fonts.
4) Both magazines use informal fonts suited to their younger audiences and employ bold, italics and pull
The document discusses editing a photo taken with flash to make it suitable for a magazine cover. The original photo was too bright, so the author opened it in Photoshop. She lowered the brightness and increased the contrast, which made the model's facial features stand out more while dimming the overall brightness. The edited photo is now suitable for the magazine cover.
The document analyzes the contents pages of two music magazines - NME and MixMag - and discusses navigation, house styles, promotions, and text used. Some key points made:
- NME uses images with page numbers to aid navigation, while MixMag only features one main image.
- MixMag follows the house styles from the front cover more closely than NME in terms of colors and fonts.
- NME places its subscription promotion prominently, while MixMag's placement in the dead corner may mean it's overlooked.
- Both magazines use informal fonts suited to their younger audiences and employ bolding, italics and pull quotes to draw readers in.
Lydia Platts conducted a survey to evaluate her media product portfolio. The survey found that:
1) Respondents were equally split between female and male, mostly between the ages of 16-19 and students.
2) Popular music genres were RnB/Hip-Hop and Rock.
3) Magazines attract audiences mostly through cover stars and articles.
4) In developing her media product, Lydia learned about technologies and progressed in applying what she learned from her preliminary task to the full product.
This document summarizes key details about the NME (New Musical Express) magazine. It is a weekly music publication in the UK that started as a newspaper in 1952 and transitioned to a magazine format in the 1980s. Some key facts provided include that it was the first British paper to include a singles chart and was closely associated with punk rock in the 1970s through writers like Tony Parsons and Julie Burchill. The publishing company is IPC Media and the current editor is Mike Williams.
Frankie-Rose Taylor discusses how her media product challenges and develops conventions of real magazines. She edited photos on the cover to make the model look good. The masthead was inspired by Kerrang magazine. Fonts and designs were chosen to create a fanzine feel. Images on the double page spread were styled with a yellow tint and blurring. The table of contents included a background image for visual interest. Overall, the goal was to challenge conventions while maintaining connections to real magazines through codes and formats.
The student's media product uses and develops conventions of real pop magazines. Both use bright colors, sans serif fonts, and eye-catching images that appeal to target audiences. However, the student's magazine challenges conventions by using brighter colors that stand out more against a darker image. While layout, mastheads, and shot types are similarly conventional, the bolder color scheme makes the student's magazine distinct.
The document discusses the layout and design elements of magazine covers. Key elements include the logo, masthead, skyline, cover lines, barcode, price, and main image. The logo and masthead identify the magazine brand for readers. Cover lines are used to promote stories inside and attract audiences. Imagery and text are tailored to the target genre and audience. Pricing and barcode information is placed strategically to not interfere with the overall design.
This front cover analysis summarizes three magazine covers.
1) The first cover uses a black, white, and red color scheme with a casual photo of Liam Gallagher. Short, direct text is used to hook readers.
2) The second cover features a color photo of Alex Turner wearing sunglasses. Attention-grabbing text quotes directly address readers.
3) The third cover has a soft, natural photo of Florence Welch. Feminine tones and colors are used to match her image and appeal to a mixed audience. Short text previews interior stories.
This media product uses conventions of real magazines in several ways:
1. The front cover uses a limited color palette, masthead, coverlines, barcode, and pricing/issue date like real magazines. Images take up most space to attract readers.
2. The contents page lists top songs, includes pull quotes and images with page numbers to entice readers. It uses a three-column layout and consistent house style.
3. The interview spread features a full-page image, drop cap, rule of thirds layout, bold question text, and credits photographs and words to mimic real magazine conventions.
The magazine cover uses bright colors and large fonts to attract attention. The central image of Calvin Harris draws in fans while headlines advertise articles on popular artists. Additional details like the barcode and masthead provide authenticity.
The contents page places the main image in the center for focus. It lists articles and sections simply to allow easy browsing. Buzzwords like "everything you need" engage readers by implying relevance. Subheadings categorize content to help audiences find their interests.
This document analyzes the contents pages of three music magazines: NME, Kerrang!, and another unspecified magazine.
The summary of the NME contents page notes the consistent color scheme used throughout the magazine. It describes the main image promoting an artist's tour and how the section headings and band listings draw attention in red and black.
The Kerrang! contents page stands out with an unusual central masthead placement. Its rebellious font and layout reflect the magazine's rock genre. Images on the page similarly feature rock styles.
Details like dates, brief summaries, and subscription information are included to help readers navigate and engage with the magazines. Consistent branding and clear presentation of content are important across all three
Charlotte Palmer created a music magazine called TAP TAP as part of her media studies evaluation. She used conventions from real magazines like NME, Kerrang!, Q, Empire and Rolling Stone to structure her magazine. While following conventions, she also challenged them by merging the URL into the masthead and adding a flower prop to the cover. She targeted her magazine at teenagers aged 16-20 based on a survey. Technologies like Photoshop, Paint.NET and Word helped her design and layout the magazine. Through the process, she improved at positioning images and creating a more professional appearance compared to her preliminary task.
The document provides a summary of a student's media magazine project. The student created a hip hop magazine called "The Beat" targeting a younger audience interested in rap and hip hop music. The summary describes the magazine's design conventions including the masthead, cover image, feature articles, and layout. It also discusses how the magazine represents its target audience and the technologies used in its construction. The student learned about magazine design, photography, and software like Photoshop and InDesign through completing the project.
The document provides an evaluation by Victoria Graham of her cover page and double page spread for her music magazine coursework. She compares her work to conventions of professional music magazines and analyzes ways to potentially improve. She explains the technology used and why certain design choices were made.
G321 foundation portfolio in media – Evaluationlouisestorer
This document provides an evaluation of a student's media magazine portfolio project. The student summarizes how their magazine used, developed, or challenged conventions of real media products. They analyzed the front cover, contents page, and double page spread sections. The student explained how their magazine represented social groups and their target audience. They also discussed what media institution might distribute the magazine and what technologies they learned about through the project. The student reflected on the progression of their skills from their preliminary task to the full magazine product.
This document analyzes the design of a magazine cover. It discusses several design elements including the masthead, main image, model credit, main cover line, and various coverlines. It notes that the largest coverlines on the left side are more likely to be read. The direct address of the main image and retro theme are meant to appeal to the target audience of music fans. Color, typefaces, photography lighting and house style create an informal yet consistent look to attract readers.
Analysing contents pages prep for blog pptasmediag12
The contents page of NME magazine in September 2009 uses consistent colors, fonts and layout to maintain the magazine's style. Key features include a gray banner displaying "NME CONTENTS" to identify the purpose of the page. Bands are listed in red with page numbers in black. The date reminds readers the content is current. Subheadings are blocked in subsections to look organized while emphasizing important sections. The page effectively directs readers through the magazine using visual cues in its design.
This document analyzes the design of a magazine cover. It discusses several design elements including the masthead, main image, model credit, main cover line, and coverlines. The analysis explains how these elements are used to attract the target audience of music fans. For example, the main cover line "Changed my life" in a bold font is intended to encourage readers. The variety of artists listed in the coverlines would appeal to different fans within the target genre of music. Overall, the cover uses photographic style and fonts associated with rock music to target its audience.
1) The document describes how the media product uses and develops conventions of real magazines in its design. Key elements like the masthead, coverlines, barcode, and images are discussed in the context of industry standards.
2) Formatting choices for the contents page are explained, including the title, index, additional images, and editor's note. Elements are positioned according to rules of thirds and house style.
3) The double-page article spread follows conventions with its title placement, main image, and additional secondary images. Typographic choices like drop caps and pull quotes are used to structure the copy.
The document describes the layout and design elements of various magazine covers and pages. Some of the key points summarized:
- The NME magazine cover has a scrapbook layout with many images and text cut in various sizes to look like a collage. Bright colors are used.
- Q magazine uses a dark color scheme with Matt Bellamy's image smashing their logo. They target an older audience with in-depth artist profiles.
- Kerrang magazine has a messy punk-inspired layout with many photos. They use contests and previews of revealing photos to attract younger readers.
- Mojo focuses more on information with a 50/50 text to image ratio. Their sophisticated black, white,
The document discusses the layout and design elements of two magazine contents pages: NME and MixMag. It analyzes the use of images, page numbers, fonts, colors and other stylistic choices to see how they guide the reader and adhere to principles of design. The author indicates they like certain features of each magazine and will consider incorporating navigation elements, consistent branding, pull quotes and other techniques into their own magazine to attract readers and maintain a coherent style.
The document analyzes the contents pages of two music magazines - NME and MixMag - and discusses navigation, house styles, promotions, and text used. Some key points made are:
1) NME places page numbers on images while MixMag only has one image with a page number, making the main article less clear.
2) MixMag follows the house styles from the front cover more closely than NME in terms of colors and fonts.
3) Promotions are placed differently - NME's stands out more while MixMag's blends in due to similar colors and fonts.
4) Both magazines use informal fonts suited to their younger audiences and employ bold, italics and pull
The document discusses editing a photo taken with flash to make it suitable for a magazine cover. The original photo was too bright, so the author opened it in Photoshop. She lowered the brightness and increased the contrast, which made the model's facial features stand out more while dimming the overall brightness. The edited photo is now suitable for the magazine cover.
The document analyzes the contents pages of two music magazines - NME and MixMag - and discusses navigation, house styles, promotions, and text used. Some key points made:
- NME uses images with page numbers to aid navigation, while MixMag only features one main image.
- MixMag follows the house styles from the front cover more closely than NME in terms of colors and fonts.
- NME places its subscription promotion prominently, while MixMag's placement in the dead corner may mean it's overlooked.
- Both magazines use informal fonts suited to their younger audiences and employ bolding, italics and pull quotes to draw readers in.
Lydia Platts conducted a survey to evaluate her media product portfolio. The survey found that:
1) Respondents were equally split between female and male, mostly between the ages of 16-19 and students.
2) Popular music genres were RnB/Hip-Hop and Rock.
3) Magazines attract audiences mostly through cover stars and articles.
4) In developing her media product, Lydia learned about technologies and progressed in applying what she learned from her preliminary task to the full product.
The document discusses editing an image taken with flash to make it suitable for a magazine cover. The original image was too bright due to being a close-up shot with flash. The author edited the image in Photoshop by lowering the brightness and increasing the contrast, which made the model's facial features more prominent and the image better for the magazine cover.
El documento describe estrategias para mejorar el rendimiento académico a nivel institucional y personal. A nivel institucional, propone el uso de tecnologías educativas como la enseñanza individualizada y equipos docentes. A nivel personal, recomienda que los estudiantes formulen sus objetivos, controlen su ritmo de aprendizaje, encuentren significado en sus estudios y consideren sus vivencias.
The document discusses navigation and house styles used in two music magazines - NME and MixMag. It analyzes how they display images and articles on their contents pages.
The author prefers MixMag's single image layout which emphasizes the main article. MixMag also follows consistent house styles between the front cover and contents page with matching colors, fonts and layout.
The author intends to consider these effective navigation and consistency techniques when designing their own magazine. Maintaining a clear house style gives a publication coherence and appeals to their target audience.
The contents page of the MixMag magazine uses informal text and font styles like bold and italics to match its target audience aged 16-25. It only features one large image with the page number to avoid overcrowding. Both the MixMag and NME magazines follow a consistent house style by using the same fonts from the cover page. The promotion on MixMag stands out with a bright red box unlike the NME promotion that blends in, so the assistant recommends making promotions noticeable.
The contents page of the MixMag magazine uses informal text and font styles like bold and italics to match its target audience aged 16-25. It only features one large image with the page number to avoid overcrowding. Both the MixMag and NME magazines follow a consistent house style by using the same fonts from the cover page. The promotion on the NME page blends in more while the MixMag promotion stands out with a bright red box, influencing how promotions could be designed.
This document discusses the layout and design elements of two magazine contents pages: NME and MixMag. It analyzes the use of images, navigation, house styles, promotions, fonts, and text styles in both magazines. The author indicates they like certain elements from each magazine, such as the page numbers on images in NME and the modern layout of MixMag. They plan to consider implementing similar navigation, house styles, use of bold/italics fonts, and pull quotes in their own magazine to attract readers and maintain consistency.
1. The document describes how the student's music magazine uses conventions of real music magazines in its formatting and design. It includes a masthead, cover lines describing content, a main image on the cover, and barcodes on the front page like real magazines.
2. However, it also challenges some conventions. For example, it does not use the rule of thirds on the cover photo. It also places the date under the masthead rather than with the barcode.
3. The contents page continues using conventions like labeled sections and page numbers but challenges them by leaving out the website and date that are included elsewhere. Overall, the magazine borrows real conventions but also develops its own style.
This document analyzes the contents pages of three music magazines - NME, Vibe, and an unnamed third magazine. It discusses design elements like consistent branding, fonts, layout, and use of images. For the NME contents page, it notes the masthead banner, date, subheadings in black blocks, artist listings in red with page numbers in black. The Vibe contents page prominently features the magazine's logo and uses a formal font. It provides an overview through paragraphs instead of a long list of page contents.
This document analyzes the contents page of a magazine. It summarizes that the page features a single large image of Eminem to draw attention and portray his significance. His serious expression is meant to make readers feel intimidated and want to learn more about him. Technical aspects like the dark lighting, suit costume, and formal fonts are used to represent wealth, status, and mystery around Eminem and the magazine's stories.
The document discusses the design choices made for a music magazine cover. It challenges some conventions by not including a strap line but keeps others like the barcode, price and release date at the bottom. The masthead is at the top in a simple blue and white font. The main image reflects the cover story and is meant to attract readers. Taglines are used to link a secondary story and alert readers to a new album. Previews of exclusive interviews inside help audiences know what to expect.
The document discusses the conventions used in magazine design and layout. It analyzes the cover, contents page, and double page spreads (DPS) of the magazine Kerrang!. For the cover, it notes the large centered title, layered objects, and placement of ads. For the contents, it highlights the columns, minimalist headers, and central placement of the magazine title. For the DPS, it comments on the full-bleed image spanning both pages and overlapping text. The document considers how these conventions were applied and adapted in the design of the student's own music magazine.
This media product uses and develops conventions of real magazines. It has a masthead, coverlines, images, and contents page that are typical of magazines. Some conventions are challenged, like placing the masthead below the cover image and using a double page spread for the lead article. Fonts, images, and layout are consistent to reinforce the brand. While some conventions are followed, original design choices are made to best suit the content and engage readers.
This document discusses how the media product uses conventions of real music magazines. It summarizes:
1) The front cover uses images from a photo shoot and a plain background, following conventions. Coverlines are relevant to the genre and use buzzwords like "Exclusive."
2) The contents page uses bold category headlines, images that anchor to coverlines, and sublines that provide extra information without revealing all.
3) The double page spread uses a title that bleeds across pages to link them, follows conventions by using a band's own font for their name, and includes a collage of images on one page like real magazines.
The document discusses magazine design conventions that the author has followed or challenged in their mock magazine. It covers conventions around the masthead, cover lines, main image, colors, contents page layout, images, text formatting, and use of quotations. The author aims to make the magazine feel professional while also engaging younger audiences through some unconventional elements like including photos of the creative team.
The document discusses conventions used in magazine design. It analyzes the cover, masthead, competition notices, main images, cover lines, colors, and smaller details used on the example magazine cover. It also discusses conventions for magazine contents pages, including main images, smaller details, images, text formatting, and page numbers. Conventions for other elements like publishers logos, magazine names, and employee spotlights are also covered. The document aims to conform to typical magazine conventions while also innovating in some areas for its target audience.
The document discusses magazine design conventions that the author has followed or challenged in their mock magazine. It covers conventions around the masthead, cover lines, main image, colors, contents page layout, images, text formatting, and use of quotations. The author aims to make the magazine feel professional while also engaging younger audiences through some unconventional elements like including photos of the creative team.
The document discusses the design choices made for a music magazine media product. It uses conventions from real magazines, such as placing the barcode on the side and including the issue number. Images are used prominently on the front cover and content page to draw readers in. Quotes and feature shots are also included to further engage audiences. The layout employs a grid system to draw attention to important information. Overall, the document shows how the media product challenges conventions by modifying positioning and colors while developing the overall style.
The document compares the styles and layouts of two music magazines - NME and an R&B magazine. NME uses bold fonts, taboo language, and rock imagery to attract readers and comply with its genre. The R&B magazine focuses more on the editor's opinions through a formal letter style and photo in the primary visual area. While NME focuses on contents and artists, the R&B magazine emphasizes the editor's beliefs and ideas for the issue.
This contents page follows magazine layout conventions with the title in bold capitalized font at the top. It uses subtle contrasting colors of dark grey and light grey in a gradient style for clear readability. The subheadings list the featured articles and their page numbers. Consistent font is used throughout to make the magazine professionally designed and easy to read.
The document discusses how the media product uses, develops, and challenges conventions of real magazines.
[1] The front cover uses conventions like a clear masthead in bold font, but develops it with a unique color layer.
[2] Photographs on the cover and inside pages develop conventions by using unposed, live-gig photos rather than posed studio shots.
[3] New technologies like QR codes are used to develop conventions and appeal to younger audiences.
This document provides information about NME (New Musical Express) magazine. It is a weekly music publication in the UK that started as a newspaper in 1952 and transitioned to a magazine format in the 1980s. It was the first British paper to include a singles chart. Some key details mentioned are that the publishing company is IPC Media, the price is £2.99, and the current editor is Mike Williams.
This media product develops and challenges conventions of real music magazines in the following ways:
1. Common magazine design elements like headers, mastheads, cover lines, and fonts are used to look professional and establish continuity.
2. Photographs of the artist are featured prominently on the cover and inside pages following conventions, while customized elements like colors and layouts make it distinct from other magazines.
3. The contents page includes section headings, images, page numbers and a sidebar - all conforming to typical magazine style - to help readers navigate easily.
Olivia Grayson, a famous singer from Manchester, England, is interviewed about her rise to fame. She has always had a passion for singing and performing from a young age. Though she failed to make it through the early stages of X Factor, she is glad she did not get through because of the negative press contestants often receive. Her career began to take off after releasing some songs from the heart about past relationships. She now has a new album and upcoming movie role. While enjoying her success, Olivia makes sure to spend quality time with family to avoid stress.
The questionnaire asks respondents about their demographics including gender, age, and occupation. It also asks about music and media preferences such as favorite music genres, what attracts them to magazines, how often they purchase magazines or access music, and whether they prefer online or print magazines. The final question asks about social media usage frequency.
Lydia Platts is designing the masthead for her new music magazine called "Vibes". She sampled several fonts from dafont.com but none were quite right. The first font, "M12 Match Biker", was too quirky and techno for an R&B magazine. The second font, "Mabella", was too formal. The third, "Distracted Musician", was too childish. The fourth, "Fabada Regular", was too thin. Finally, she selected the font "Haettenschweiler" because it was formal, big, and bold making it the most suitable choice for the masthead.
This document summarizes and analyzes the layout, design elements, and stylistic choices of magazine pages featuring music artists. It discusses the use of images, placement of articles, column sizes, and font styles on the pages. It also analyzes the house styles and color palettes used, noting some consistency within magazines but also variation between publications. The document provides insights into how design features may appeal to younger target audiences and keep pages looking attractive, interesting, and engaging for readers.
The document analyzes the front cover of the NME (New Musical Express) magazine. It discusses the magazine's target audience of 18-25 year olds, with 70% male readers. The cover features Florence from Florence and the Machine to appeal to younger readers, and Joy Division to also attract older readers. Text placement follows the Gutenberg design principle to guide readers' eyes. Artist names like Rihanna and Radiohead are featured to draw in different music fans. Color choices and article text styles are consistent with the cover image. Overall the document argues the cover is well-designed to engage the intended readership.
The document analyzes the front cover design of the NME (New Musical Express) magazine. It discusses several design elements:
1) The masthead is placed in the top left primary optical area to be the first thing readers see.
2) Popular artist images and article headlines are placed in the terminal areas to draw attention.
3) A variety of genres and artists are featured to appeal to different audiences and maximize profits.
4) Cohesive color schemes and stylistic elements are used to establish the magazine's brand identity.
The document summarizes the results of a questionnaire conducted to inform the development of a new music magazine. Key findings include: most respondents were ages 16-19; most preferred the genres of R&B/hip-hop, rock, and pop; the cover star and interesting articles most attracted buyers; and the preferred price range was £2-4 with a monthly publication frequency. These results will guide the magazine to target younger audiences with a focus on R&B/hip-hop while also including other popular genres.
This document analyzes and summarizes images of various musical artists, including:
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2) A black and white image of Kanye West emphasizes his stylish clothing and flashy sunglasses, appealing to his young, wealthy audience.
3) An image of Take That shows an unbalanced dynamic as one member is behind the others, possibly representing the band's rejoining with a former member.
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Navigation: The page numbers of each article have been placed in the bottom right corner of each picture that corresponds
with the article. I like the idea of the because it shortens down the amount of text on the page would could be seen as off
putting to a reader also if a reader likes the look of this picture they are given the page number straight away rather than
them having to search the page to find the text corresponding to the image. This is something I may consider when creating
my magazine. Aswell as there being images with the page numbers on, at the bottom of the page there is a list which
contains the rest of the page articles and numbers, I really like the idea and layout of that particular feature and will consider
it when creating my own magazine.
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magazine. This is When creating my own magazine I will take into consideration whether to use a formal or informal
something I will not font type. The use of bold and italics have been used for the article titles, these font styles have
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my magazine as I particular article. The article titles are either pull quotes from the full article, or the columnists
wish to follow a view, these quotes could be said to be quite extreme as some of language used could be offensive
certain house style to some people. However the use of the language does attract peoples attentions and therefore
as it gives the meeting the aim of its purpose. I will not personally use this language in my magazine as I do not
magazine see it as necessary however I will use pull quotes from the article to attract the reader attention.
consistency.
2. Contents Page Analysis
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image which has the page number in the bottom corner and then the rest of the magazines informal text has been
contents are listed down the right hand side of the page. By having only one image on the contents used on the contents
page it indicates that this is the main article in the magazine, whereas in the NME magazine it is page, the reasons that
not clear which is the main article. I like the layout of this page as it isn’t over crowded making it informal text has been
look contemporary and modern which is appropriate to my target audience as the younger used is because of the
generation are modern and like modern things. This navigation layout is really appealing to me magazines target
and I will consider this layout when creating my own website. audience, which is from
ages 16-25, therefore
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they are successful in
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the job that they do. I
purchase the magazine again. In comparison the NME magazine this promotion has been places in
will also incorporate
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pull quotes benefit the
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article title as these too
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magazines and are
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successful.
out and is in a place where it can be seen.