This is my overall finished media product. My front cover, contents page and double page spread for my magazine.
Thursday, 21 March 2013
Saturday, 23 February 2013
Friday, 22 February 2013
Thursday, 21 February 2013
Audience feedback (questionnaire)
Questionnaire on my finished media product
Yes □ No □
2. If yes then how much would are you willing to spend on it?
50p-£1 □ £1.50-£2 □ £2.50-£3 □ More□
3. Do the colours used attract your attention?
Yes □ No□
4. What do you think about the cover lines and main headline on the front cover? ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
5. Is there anything you dislike about the overall product? If so then what. ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
6. Does the magazine convey an Indie genre?
Yes □ No □ I don’t know □
7. What do you think about the Title of the magazine? ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
8. What do you think about the images used on the front cover, contents page and double page spread? ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
9. Do you think that the bands/artists used suit the genre and are a good choice?
Yes □ No □ I don’t know □
10. Does it look similar to other music magazines such as NME/Q?
Yes □ No □ I don’t know □
This is the questionnaire that I handed out to 20 people.
Wednesday, 20 February 2013
Rough layout of DPS, Front cover and Contents page
This is a rough sketch of my double page spread.
This is a rough sketch of my Front cover.
This is a rough sketch of my contents page.
Article Research
These are the questions that I took to my interview with Vanilla Grits.
These are photographs that I took of the band rehearsing when I went to interview them.
Tuesday, 19 February 2013
Planning Production
Planning production
Decide on the front
cover image:
Write the coverlines
for your front cover:
-Ellie Goulding talks about how she made it in LA
-Mumford&Sons speak about their childhood in Scotland
-The Arctic Monkeys speak about performing at wakestock
-Coldplay speak about their 2week long tour
-Bombay bicycle club talk about fame
-Fans chosen tune of the month
-Highlight shoots
Write the text for
your contents page:
-Ellie Goulding talks about how she made it in LA
-Mumford&Sons, their childhood in Scotland
-The Arctic Monkeys perform at wakestock
-Coldplay speak about their 2week long tour
-Bombay bicycle club talk about fame
-Fans chosen tune of the month
-Highlight shoots
-Hit of the month
-Favourite artist of the month
-Highlight shoots
-Vanilla Grits are interviewed
-The View and ‘Face for the radio’
-The Kaiser Chiefs reveal all
-Tokyo Police Club take on Tokyo
-JAI Brooks performs live at SHOUT studio
-Kasabian get truthful
-Local gig reviews
-Competitions
-Favourite artist of the month
-Concert reviews
List the images you
will need for your contents page(s) :
-An image of
band/singer holding a guitar
-Image of the band I am interviewing (all together)
-Image of anything
symbolising music of that specific genre that has relevance to the magazine
Decide on the article
you are going to write for your double page spread and the photographs you will
need :
The article I am going to be writing will be about a band
called Vanilla Grits. We will talk about why and how they formed a band and
what the band and performing meant to them. I will need photographs of the band
performing/rehearsing with their instruments all together.
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