2. I decided to use a banner at the top of the page with a competition,
this is used conventionally by other magazine for example ‘Kerrang’ I
developed the idea though by changing the colour and font and story.
By using a Mid-Long Shot photograph
and also keeping the background in, I I decided on a masthead
challenged myself as usually Music that would suite my genre,
Magazines don’t follow these I challenged myself by
conventions, however I decided to do using a completely
this as it adds to the genre of my different font also by
magazine and the band, representing
distorting it to jump out
their wild.
the page reflecting its
name.
The Main story is very
important on the front cover, as
its job is to attract the audience
I used the idea of two photographs and
the using text too, I also used the same
as well as the photograph, the
choice of font Is icon in the
colours however this followed the music industry and will be
conventions of my . I developed the recognizable,
positioning of the photos and text box
though.
I have copied the
arrow box and
positioning of the
barcode. However
I've developed it
by changing the
fonts.
3. For the header I
challenged myself by
With the masthead, I developed
this by changing the font style and using the string of a
guitar behind the text, to
also size, I did this to attract a enhance the genre of my
younger audience than Q magazine genre ‘Indie’
magazine by using a more stylish
font.
I decided to use the a similar font
as Q magazine and using
capitalization as it looks clean
however I decided to change the
colour’s carrying the Front Cover
colours.
I used Q magazine idea of
the page numbers and
writing, by using the same For the photographs, I
colour font and style as it
looks professional.
developed ideas from similar
magazines such as Q however
the use of Mise-en-scene was
However I used a clear line
developed as my models are
throughout the writing to
wearing younger, indie style
create a tidy guide, Also
clothing, as my intention was to
creating the headings
build an notice board with
capitalization and bold
‘Polaroid photos’ I used a range
creates them to stand out
of shot types from long shot to
and crab my audience
Mid close ups, attracting my
attention first sight.
young target audience and in
relation to my stories.
4. I decided to use that professional language introducing the band
I decided to use however as the interview beings then it becomes more informal
and light hearted, and this is usually found in Q magazine
and develop
the idea of interviews.
having a label
from the top of
the page
highlighting this
is an exclusive I used and
interview, this developed
pulls the reader the main
to read the heading as I
interview too. used a big
bold font so
that it would
stand out.
The Mise-en-
scene of my
models are
wearing
informal
clothing that
are bright and
reflect a
musical world
as well as indie
style attracting
my target
audience.
I decided to develop my magazine by adding a review
My photograph reflects my interview as its
box of there latest album not only for an advertisement
light hearted and fun, and this is what I
tool but for the target audience interest.
hope to achieve in my photograph.
