Friday 18 April 2014

Music Magazine Evaluation : Question 7 - Looking back at your preliminary task, what do you feel you have leanrt in the progression from it to the full product ?

I used prezi.com to create a presentation to show what I have learnt and improvements I've made from my preliminary task. 

Music Magazine Evaluation : Question 6 - What have you learnt about technologies from the process of constructing your magazine?

I have learnt to use a variety of new technologies such as Photoshop, Cam studio and websites such as Stupeflix, emaze and piktochart. 

I have learnt a great deal more about photoshop and its properties, I have created a video to show the process of creating each page in my magazine using photoshop. 
  I used piktochart to show some of the photoshop tools I used when creating my music magazine pages.

Music Magazine Evaluation: Question 5 - How did you attract/address your audience?

For looking at how I attracted/addressed my audience I used Bubbl.us to create a mindmap explaining the different ideas and what I used to attract/address my audience. 

Thursday 3 April 2014

Music Magazine Evaluation : Question 4 - Who would be the audience of your music magazine?


My target audience for my magazine are;

  • 15-28 year olds 
  • Those who like the style of music : Indie rock, alternative 
I created a mood board using Photoshop to show a representation of my target audience and what they may like and be interested in:

I also made a mood board of what my target audience may look,dress like;

Music Magazine Evaluation : Question 3 - What kind of media institution might distribute your magazine and why?

I used the website emaze.com to create a powerpoint of my ideas for what kind of media institution might distribute my magazine. 


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Tuesday 1 April 2014

Music magazine evaluation : Question 2 - Representation

The question asks you to consider how your magazine represented different social groups.

To show how my magazine represents particular social groups , I use piktochart to create a slideshow of the images in my magazine and the representation they each show. 




Music magazine evaluation : Question 1 - In what ways does your media product use, develop or challenge forms and conventions of real media products


I used  wordle to create a word cloud that shows all the conventions of a typical music magazine front cover:

I used Thing link to annotate my final front cover of my magazine.





I created another wordle to make another word cloud showing the conventions of music magazine contents pages.



I annotated both pages of my contents showing how I used or challenged conventions of a music magazine contents page. 







I also have created a wordle to show the conventions of a music magazine feature article. 

I have used Thinglink to annotate the pages of my music magazine feature article.