1. The magazine cover uses bright colors, modern fonts, and images of pop stars like Halle and Lady Gaga to attract its target youth audience. Key details are highlighted through framing and colors. 2. The contents page continues the color scheme and includes images representing different articles while keeping a consistent setting. Page numbers are in bright yellow. 3. A double page spread features centered article titles overlapping the pages with images below and writing explaining the byline and first-person interview content.

1. 1. In what ways does your
media product
use, develop or challenge
forms and conventions of
real media products?

2. The masthead fills the
Positioning statement
whole width of the cover
below the masthead
with a bright yellow
to look professional.
colour and a red shadow
The main image shows effect. The font is
Halle bringing bling to modern and edgy which
pop music identifying matches the target
that she could be a audience.
unique star like Lady
Gaga who is also pop The cover lines frame the
music. main image and only have
The exclusive sign short key words about
above the main that article or consist of
cover line is unique just the artists name. The
and brings artists names also have a
something different framed box of different
to the front cover. bright colours to show it’s
more pop related and
The strip along the
bright.
bottom is the cover line
of the DPS, I have
chosen the colour to be
The barcode, price and
yellow to connect it to
date added to the cover
the magazine title so
in the bottom right to
there is yellow at the
look as though its
top and bottom of the
professional.
cover.

3. The JPEG image at Contents title at the
the top left indicates top of the page to look
the title of the professional.
magazine with there
6 images representing
being a print out of
6 different articles in
the front cover.
the magazine
however, the top and
Regular and Feature bottom image were
sub titles with the both taken at the same
same colour as the concert and therefore
background strip of have the same setting
the contents title to to keep all the images
link them together. linked and together.
Page numbers in a
Articles that will
bright yellow colour to
appear in the
make them stand out
magazine along with
on top of the images.
page numbers a
different colour to the
Purple background to
writing of the article
show variation of
titles.
colour scheme for a
pop music magazine.

4. Background colour is the pink that I have Article title centred in the middle
used on the contents page title strip overlapping both pages with the
block to keep them all linked and to keep writing over the images to link them
the pink in the colour scheme of the together.
magazine.
Both images of
Rihanna and Katy
By line under the Perry were taken
article’s title by myself at their
explaining what latest tours in
the article is 2011. I used
about and who I these images
have because they
interviewed. work well
together with
I have used a both singers
stand first in the turning into each
article to look other looking like
more they are having a
professional and The article is an interview with two fans of sing off which is
like a real both singers and I have coloured the questions what the article is
magazine article. I asked the fans in white so it’s clear to the about.
target audience reading the article.