Sunday, 31 January 2016

Double Page Spread (First Draft)

This is the first draft for my double page spread. It features my associate Victoria and some conventions of typical double page spread features.

Friday, 22 January 2016

Music Magazine Name Questionnaire Results

These are the results from the music magazine questionnaire that I sent out earlier today.

Music Magazine Name Questionnaire (Edited)

This is an edited version of the music magazine name questionnaire. I have added more questions and I am now ready to ask people for answers.

Thursday, 21 January 2016

Manipulated Pictures

I have used an online editor and manipulated these images. I have brightened them, saturated them etc. This is just a practice to see what works and what doesn't.

Hypodermic and Gratifications Theory

This is my explanation of the Hypodermic and Uses and Gratifications Theory. I have also linked it to my own magazine and which theory I think fits the magazine best.

Which Institution would publish my magazine?

This is a short explanation as to which institution I would expect to publish my magazine.

Wednesday, 20 January 2016

Photo Shoot Proof Sheet

This is a proof sheet that I created that explains why some of the images I have taken are effective or not.

Friday, 15 January 2016

Music Magazine Name Questionnaire

This is the questionnaire that I have created that asks people about my choice of name for my magazine and whether or not they like it, thinks it is effective etc.

Explanation of Magazine Name, Typography etc.

This is an explanation for the typography and colour scheme I have used for the music magazine. It also includes explanations into the cover lines and house scheme.

Mock Up Music Magazine Contents Page

This is a mock-up of the music magazine. I have used pictures from the college mock and also new pictures taken quite recently.

Friday, 8 January 2016

Double Page Spread Planning Sheet

This is a plan for my double page spread of the mock up. I have reflected upon this shoot and also included reference to the setting/location and the main challenges of the shoot.

Music Magazine Contents Page Planning Sheet

This is a planning sheet for the Contents Page and it also includes a reflection on the shoot now that it is done. I have taken into consideration, the lighting, the main challenges of the shoot etc.

Music Magazine Front Cover Planning Sheet


This is my magazine planning sheet for the front cover. Nothing is set in stone but I feel that this format will be followed strictly.

Mock Up Music Magazine Double Page Spread

This is a mock-up of the music magazine I will be doing. I have tried to use codes and conventions of normal magazine double page spreads.

Media Questionnaire Results (Audience Questions)


These are the results I gained from a small questionnaire I did with some family and friends that could have helped me with my magazine.

Tuesday, 5 January 2016

Draft Magazine Feedback

This is what numerous people thought about my draft magazine. They offered positive comments and things that I could improve on.

Target Audience Reasoning for real magazine

This is an explanation to my choice of target audience and how I will execute this choice.