1. Main Task - Research

2. Front Covers that I have studied

3. Pop
Clear
colour
scheme
Main
cover
lines
Head of artist
interferes with
bold
masthead
Barcode at
the bottom
Image
goes well
with colour
scheme
Medium
shot photo

4. Conventions
• Bold masthead
• One main model/star
photographed either in
close up or medium shot
• Barcode
• Cover lines
• Clear colour schemes
• Secondary headlines
• Links to other articles
• Teasing Contents
• Strap lines
• The image usually is
slightly over the
masthead.

5. Questions Answers
1. What type of music do you
listen to ?
2. What artists/groups do you
love listening to at the
moment ?
3. Who is the first
artist/group/song you go on
YouTube to listen to ?
4. If you could meet one
artist/group who would it be
?
5. If you could put a group
together what artist would
you choose ?
6. Who have you seen perform
live ?
7. How often do you listen to
music ?
8. What radio station do you
listen to ?
1. Pop
2. Katy Perry
3. Rizzle
kicks
4. Ed
Sheeran
5. Cheryl
Cole and
Wil.i.am
6. The
Wanted
7. Everyday
8. Kiss
1. Pop
2. Justin
Bieber
3. LMFAO
4. Jessie J
5. Lady
Gaga,
Madonna
+ Beyonce
6. One
Direction
7. Everyday
8. Capital

6. Examples of double page spread
from music magazines

7. Analysis of a double page spread
One main
medium
shot of
the artist
A clear
colour
scheme
Interview
questions in
one colour,
answer by
artist in other
colour
Set out in
columns
Subtitle,
introduction to
the interview

8. Examples of contents pages
from music magazines

9. Analysis of a contents page
Pictures to
attract reader
to main
articles
Clear
colour
scheme
Logo to
represent
the
magazine
Contents of
the page is in
bold with
more
information in
normal font

10. Mood board

11. • Frequency: fortnightly
• First published: 2011
• Published by: Egmont
Publishing
• Frequency: fortnightly
• First published: 1995
• Published by: BBC
magazines

12. Timeline
Preliminary
task
1 week 3 weeks
Research
4 weeks
Planning Photo
shoot
2 weeks
Post-production
2 months
Evaluation
2 weeks