Final Major Project

1. This initial document provides you with an opportunity to reflect on, review and summarise
your progress and achievements through the first 7 units of the qualification and what you
plan to create in your final project. Think about what you know now, and what it means to
you, compared with what you knew and could do before you started the course, and how
this has influenced your choice of pathway and your FMP.
Tell me in no more than20 words, what is your
FMP idea?
I will be creating my own band/singleartist from
scratch, including advertisingitems to promote
the band.
Why have youdecided to makeit? I haverealised that my skill is producingan idea
from scratch. In my first year of Level 2, I
producedsomethingsimilar andI fancy producing
promotionalitems.
What aboutyourproject makesit importantto
you?
I believe thisis importantas it makes me explore
my skills even further such as photography. It
means, I get to use to usemy own photography.
On the doublepage spread, the article with will
written from scratch which will makeme re-read
my work thoroughly. Also, it’sthe last step before
university.
Outline someof the initial influences onyour
idea/work and somepotential research targets
(remember, research isn’t justa paperbased
activity)
One of the magazinesI want to look at is Billboard
as I knowa bit aboutthem already andwant to
broadenmy knowledge. As one of the products
will be an album, I will be lookingat female artist’s
andbands albumsI may have at homeand others
I will research.
What effect do youwant to haveon your
audience when they see yourproject?
I want themto engage with the band/singleartist
so it makesthe audience want to buy their
merchandise. My project will havedifferent media
experiences addedto it so if some of the audience
don’tlike the music side, they may enjoy the
photography portfolio.
Describe the tone/mood/styleofyourproject
[which productiontechniques/characteristicsare
youemploying?]
 Chatty
 Informal
 Popping
 Eye-Catching
Why have youdecided to makeyour project in
this style?
For this, I haveused these particular words asthis
is what I want my end productto be as I think this
is what makesthe audience interested into the
merchandiseand the photography.